Impurity-center-based quantum computer

ABSTRACT

A quantum bit including a quantum dot may in particular include an NV center. A nuclear quantum bit includes at least one nuclear quantum dot, which is typically a nuclear spin afflicted isotope. The quantum dot and nuclear quantum dot include a device for controlling the quantum dot and nuclear quantum dot. Compounded therefrom, a quantum register includes at least two quantum bits, and a nuclear quantum register includes at least two nuclear quantum bits. A nucleus-electron quantum register includes one quantum bit and one nuclear quantum bit, and a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register includes at least one quantum register and at least two nucleus-electron registers. A higher-level structure, a quantum bus, for transporting a quantum information and a quantum computer composed thereof are part of the disclosure. Also included are methods necessary to fabricate and operate the device.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a US National Phase of International ApplicationNumber PCT/DE2020/100827, filed Sep. 27, 2020, claiming priority toDE102019129092.9, filed Oct. 28, 2019, DE102019130115.7, filed Nov. 7,2019, and DE102019133466.7, filed Dec. 8, 2019, the contents of whichare incorporated into the subject matter of the present application byreference.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The disclosure is directed to concept for a quantum computer based on NVcenters in diamond or other centers in other materials, for example, Gcenters in silicon or V_(Si) centers in silicon carbide. The conceptincludes its elements as well as the necessary procedures for itsoperation and their interaction. A quantum ALU consists of a quantum bitthat serves as a terminal together with several nuclear quantum dotsthat serves the actual execution of quantum operations. In particular,the disclosure includes a quantum bus for entangling remotely locatedquantum dots of different quantum ALUs and selection mechanisms andselective gating methods. Herein, entanglement of two nuclear quantumdots in different quantum ALUs that are remote from each other isenabled by means of this quantum bus. A method with associated deviceelements is also given to read out a computation result.

BACKGROUND

Regarding State of the Art of Reading and Controlling Quantum Bits.

From the paper Gurudev Dutt, Liang Jiang, Jeronimo R. Maze, A. S. Zibrov“Quantum Register Based on Individual Electronic and Nuclear Spin Qubitsin Diamond”, Science. Vol. 316, 1312-1316, Jan. 6, 2007, DOI:10.1126/science.1139831, a method for coupling the nuclear spin of C13nuclei with the electron spins of the electron configuration of NVcenters is known.

From the paper Thiago P. Mayer Alegre, Antonio C. Torrezan de Souza,Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro. “Microstrip resonator for microwaves withcontrollable polarization”, arXiv:0708.0777v2 [cond-mat.other] Nov. 10,2007 a cross-shaped electrically conductive microwave resonator isknown. In this regard, reference is made to their FIG. 2 . Oneapplication of the cross-shaped microwave resonator named by the authorsin the first section of the paper is the controlling of paramagneticcenters by means of optically detected magnetic resonance (OMDR). Adedicated named application is quantum information processing (QIP). Thesubstrate of the electrically conductive microwave resonator is a PCB(=printed circuit board). The dimensions of the resonator are 5.5 cm,which is in the order of magnitude of the wavelength of the microwaveradiation to be coupled in. The microwave resonator is powered byvoltage control. The two beams of the resonator cross are electricallyconnected. Selective controlling of individual paramagnetic centers(NV1) while not controlling other paramagnetic centers (NV1) is notpossible with the technical teachings of the paper Thiago P. MayerAlegre, Antonio C. Torrezan de Souza, Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro,“Microstrip resonator for microwaves with controllable polarization,”arXiv:0708.0777v2 [cond-mat.other] Oct. 11, 2007.

From the paper Benjamin Smeltzer, Jean McIntyre, Lilian Childress“Robust control of individual nuclear spins in diamond”, Phys. Rev. A80, 050302(R)-25 Nov. 2009, a method for accessing individual nucleus13C spins using NV cents in diamond is known.

From the paper Petr Siyushev, Milos Nesladek, Emilie Bourgeois, MichalGulka, Jaroslav Hmby, Takashi Yamamoto, Michael Trupke, Tokuyuki Teraji.Junichi Isoya, Fedor Jelezko, “Photoelectrical imaging and coherentspin-state readout of single nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond”Science 15 Feb. 2019, Vol. 363, Issue 6428. pp. 728-731, DOI:10.1126/science.aav2789 electronic readout of spin states of NV centersis known.

From the paper Timothy J. Proctor, Erika Andersson, Viv Kendon“Universal quantum computation by the unitary control of ancilla qubitsand using a fixed ancilla-register interaction”, Phys. Rev. A 88,042330-24 Oct. 2013, a method for using so-called ancilla quantum bitsto entangle a first nuclear spin with a second nuclear spin usingancilla bits is known.

None of the above stated writings disclose a complete proposal for aquantum computer or quantum computing system based on impurities incrystals.

SUMMARY

The disclosure disclosed herein sets out to provide a design,production, and operation proposal for a quantum computer that has thepotential to operate at room temperature, particularly in the case ofusing NV centers.

Of course, such quantum computers can also be operated at lowertemperatures down to near absolute zero.

The following technical teaching was developed in connection with thedesign of a NV center in diamond-based quantum computer. NV centers arenitrogen vacancy defect centers of the diamond crystal lattice. It wasrecognized that the principles can be extended to mix crystals andelement-pure crystals of the VI main group. Exemplary features ofdiamond-based systems, silicon-based systems, silicon-carbide-basedsystems and systems based on said mixed systems with one, two, three orfour different elements of the fourth main group of the periodic tableare described herein. The solutions based on NV centers in diamond arein the foreground, since development has progressed furthest here.

Quantum bit according to the disclosure An idea according to thedisclosure is a quantum bit (QUB) comprising a particularly efficientand relatively easy to realize device, for example by means of e-beamlithography, for controlling a quantum dot (NV). Particularlypreferably, the quantum dot (NV) is a point-like lattice defect in acrystal whose atoms preferably have no magnetic moment. Preferably, thematerial of the crystal is a wide bandgap material to minimize couplingof phonons with the quantum dot (NV). It is particularly preferred touse an impurity center, for example an NV center or an ST1 center or anL2 center, in diamond as the material of the substrate (D) or anotherimpurity center in another material, for example a G center in siliconas the material of the substrate (D), in particular a GI1 center, as thequantum dot (NV). In the case of an impurity center in diamond, the NVcenter is the best known and studied impurity center for this purpose.In the case of silicon as a substrate (D), the G center is thebest-known center. Reference is made to the paper by A. M. Tyryshkin, S.Tojo. J. J. L. Morton, H. Riemann, N. V. Abrosimov, P. Becker, H.-J.Pohl, Th. Schenkel, Mi. L. W. Thewalt, K. M. Itoh, S. A. Lyon, “Electronspin coherence exceeding seconds in high-purity silicon” NatureMat.11,143 (2012). In the case of silicon carbide, V-centers and, in fact,preferably V_(Si) impurities are particularly suitable as impuritycenters. Reference is made to the publication Stefania Castelletto andAlberto Boretti, “Silicon carbide color centers for quantumapplications” 2020 J. Phys. Photonics2 022001. Furthermore, the use ofother paramagnetic centers as quantum dots is conceivable. For example,NV centers or SiV centers or GeV centers in diamond can also be used asquantum dots (NV) in the substrate (D). Reference is made here to thebook Alexander Zaitsev, “Optical Properties of Diamond”, Springer;edition: 2001 (Jun. 20, 2001) with respect to paramagnetic centers indiamond. Other materials can be used instead of silicon or diamond.Semiconductor materials are particularly preferred. Especially preferredare so-called wide-bandgap materials with a larger bandgap, since thesemake the coupling between the phonons of the lattice and the electronconfigurations of the interference sites more difficult. Such materialsare, without giving a complete list here, for example BN, GaN. SiC,SiGe. However, GaAs can also be considered. III/V and II/VI mixedcrystals are also possible.

Research is progressing rapidly here, so that other substrates (D) withother paramagnetic interference centers will certainly be developed herein the future. These are to be encompassed by the claimed technicalteaching here.

Epitaxial Layer and Freedom of Nucleus Magnetic Momentum

The proposed quantum bit (QUB) typically comprises a substrate (D)preferably provided with an epitaxial layer (DEP1). Later in the presentdisclosure, analogously constructed nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) withnuclear quantum dots (CI) interacting by means of nucleus magneticmomentum are described in addition. Preferably, the epitaxial layer(DEP1) or even the whole substrate (D) is made of an isotopic mixture inwhich the individual isotopes of this isotopic mixture preferably haveno magnetic moment. In the case of diamond as substrate (D), the ¹²Ccarbon isotope is particularly suitable for producing the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) and/or the substrate (D) because it has no magnetic moment.In the case of silicon as the material of the substrate (D), the siliconisotope ²⁸Si is particularly suitable for fabricating the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) and/or the substrate (D), since it also has no magneticmoment. If silicon carbide (designation SiC) is used as the material ofthe substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), the isotopiccompound ²⁹Si¹²C is particularly suitable as the material of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). So, in general, it canbe required that the atoms of the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1)or of the substrate (D), and preferably at least in the vicinity of theparamagnetic centers or the quantum dots (NV) or the paramagneticnucleus centers and thus the nuclear quantum dots (CI), also describedbelow, should comprise only isotopes without magnetic moment of theatomic nucleus. Since the atoms of the III^(rd) main group of theperiodic table and of the V^(th) main group of the periodic tablegenerally do not have stable isotopes without magnetic moment, mixturesand/or compounds of isotopes without magnetic moment, e.g. of isotopesof the VI^(th) main group—e.g. ¹²C, ¹⁴C, ²⁸Si, ³⁰Si, ⁷⁰Ge, ⁷²Ge, ⁷⁴Ge,⁷⁶Ge, ¹¹²Zn, ¹¹⁴Zn, ¹¹⁶Zn, ¹¹⁸Zn, ¹²⁰Zn, ¹²²Zn, ¹²⁴Zn and/or of theVI^(th) main group ¹⁶O, ¹⁸O, ³²S, ³⁴S, ³⁶S, ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰Se,⁸²Se, ¹²⁰Te, ¹²²Te, ¹²⁴Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹²⁸Te, ¹³⁰Te, and/or of the II^(nd)main group main group ²⁴Mg, ²⁶Mg, ⁴⁰Ca, ⁴²Ca, ⁴⁴Ca, ⁴⁶Ca, ⁴⁸Ca, ⁸⁴Sr,⁸⁶Sr, ⁸⁸Sr, ¹³⁰Sr, ¹³²Ba, ¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba, and/or of the II^(nd)subgroup ⁴⁶Ti, ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti, ⁹⁰Zr, ⁹²Zr, ⁹⁴Zr, ⁹⁶Zr, ¹⁷⁴Hf, ¹⁷⁶Hf, ¹⁷⁸Hf,and/or of the IV^(th) subgroup ⁵⁰Cr, ⁵²Cr, ⁵³Cr, ⁹²Mo, ⁹⁴Mo, ⁹⁶Mo, ⁹⁸Mo,¹⁰⁰Mo, ¹⁸⁰W, ¹⁸²W, ¹⁸⁴W, ¹⁸⁶W, and/or VI^(th) subgroup ⁵⁴Fe, ⁵⁶Fe, ⁵⁸Fe,⁹⁶Ru, ⁹⁸Ru, ¹⁰⁰Ru, ¹⁰²Ru, ¹⁰⁴Ru, ¹⁸⁴Os, ¹⁸⁶Os, ¹⁸⁸Os, ¹⁹⁰Os, ¹⁹²Os,and/or VIII^(th) subgroup ⁵⁸Ni, ⁶⁰Ni, ⁶²Ni, ⁶⁴Ni, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd,¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd, ¹⁹⁰Pt, ¹⁹²Pt, ¹⁹⁴Pt, ¹⁹⁶Pt, ¹⁹⁸Pt and/or X^(th)subgroup ⁶⁴Zn, ⁶⁶Zn, ⁶⁸Zn, ⁷⁰Zn, ¹⁰⁶Cd, ¹⁰⁸Cd, ¹¹⁰Cd, ¹¹²Cd, ¹¹⁴Cd,¹¹⁶Cd, ¹⁹⁶Hg, ¹⁹⁸Hg, ²⁰⁰Hg, ²⁰²Hg, ²⁰⁴Hg and/or the lanthanides ¹³⁶Ce,¹³⁸Ce, ¹⁴⁰Ce, ¹⁴²Ce, ¹⁴²Nd, ¹⁴⁴Nd, ¹⁴⁶Nd, ¹⁴⁸Nd, ¹⁵⁰Nd, ¹⁴⁴Sm, ¹⁴⁶Sm,¹⁴⁸Sm, ¹⁵⁰Sm, ¹⁵²Sm, ¹⁵⁴Sm, ¹⁵²Gd, ¹⁵⁴Gd, ¹⁵⁶Gd, ¹⁵⁸Gd, ¹⁶⁰Gd, ¹⁵⁶Dy,¹⁵⁸Dy, ¹⁶⁰Dy, ¹⁶²Dy, ¹⁶⁴Dy, ¹⁶²Er, ¹⁶⁴Er, ¹⁶⁶Er, ¹⁶⁸Er, ¹⁷⁰Er, ¹⁶⁸Yb,¹⁷⁰Yb, ¹⁷²Yb, ¹⁷⁴Yb, ¹⁷⁶Yb and/or the actinides ²³²Th, ²³⁴Pa, ²³⁴U,²³⁸U, ²⁴⁴Pu are in question. It should be taken in to account that someof the possible materials, for example some crystal structures of the⁵⁴Fe, and/or ⁵⁶Fe and/or ⁵⁸Fe isotopes, may exhibit ferromagneticproperties or other interfering collective magnetic effects, whichshould typically be avoided as well. Preferably, stable isotopes with ahalf-life longer than 10⁶ years are used. Of course, the use ofnon-stable isotopes without magnetic moment is also possible. Therefore,the above list and the following tables include only those stableisotopes that are preferably used. The claimed technical teaching alsoincludes non-stable magnetic isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment.

For the natural isotope mixture, the following distribution of thefractions KOG of isotopes without magnetic moment and the fractions KIGof isotopes with magnetic moment relative to the total amount of atomsof the respective elements is taken as the basis as the natural isotopedistribution of the respective element for the claims:

List of the Natural Distribution of the Fractions of Isotopes withoutNucleus Magnetic Moment μ in the Total Amount of Isotopes of an Element

When in this paper isotopes without magnetic moment or isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment p are mentioned, it is meant that the isotopesessentially have a nucleus magnetic moment p which is nearly zero.Conversely, isotopes with magnetic moment, or conceptually equivalent tonucleus magnetic moment μ, have a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment. Withthis, they can interact with other isotopes with nucleus magnetic momentand thus couple and/or entangle with them.

IVth Main group

For Carbon (C):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% CIsotope ¹²C 98.94% Isotope ¹⁴C Traces Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopeswithout 98.94% magnetic moment at 100% C Total fraction K_(1G) ofisotopes with  1.06% magnetic moment at 100% C

For Silicon (Si):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% SiIsotope ²⁸Si 92.25% Isotope ³⁰Si 3.07% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopeswithout 95.33% magnetic moment at 100% Si Total fraction K_(1G) ofisotopes with 4.67% magnetic moment at 100% Si

For Germanium (Ge):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% GeIsotope ⁷⁰Ge 20.52% Isotope ⁷²Ge 27.45% Isotope ⁷⁴Ge 36.52% Isotope ⁷⁶Ge7.75% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 92.24% magnetic momentat 100% Ge Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 7.76% magnetic momentat 100% Ge

For Tin (Sn):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% SnIsotope ¹¹²Sn 0.97(1) % Isotope ¹¹⁴Sn 0.66(1) % Isotope ¹¹⁶Sn 14.54(9) %Isotope ¹¹⁸Sn 24.22(9) % Isotope ¹²⁰Sn 32.58(9) % Isotope ¹²²Sn 4.63(3)% Isotope ¹²⁴Sn 5.79(5) % Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 83%magnetic moment at 100% Sn Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 17%magnetic moment at 100% Sn

VIth main group

For Oxygen (O):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% OIsotope ¹⁶O 99.76% Isotope ¹⁸O 0.20% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopeswithout 99.96% magnetic moment at 100% O Total fraction K_(1G) ofisotopes with 0.04% magnetic moment at 100% O

For Sulfur (S):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% SIsotope ³²S 94.90% Isotope ³⁴S 4.30% Isotope ³⁶S 0.01% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 99.21% magnetic moment at 100% S Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 0.79% magnetic moment at 100% S

For Selenium (Se):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% SeIsotope ⁷⁴Se 0.86% Isotope ⁷⁶Se 9.23% Isotope ⁷⁸Se 23.69% Isotope ⁸⁰Se49.80% Isotope ⁸²Se 8.82% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without92.40% magnetic moment at 100% Se Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with7.60% magnetic moment at 100% Se

For Tellurium (Te):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% TeIsotope ¹²⁰Te 0.09% Isotope ¹²²Te 2.55% Isotope ¹²⁴Te 4.74% Isotope¹²⁶Te 18.84% Isotope ¹²⁸Te 31.74% Isotope^(130Te) 34.08% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 92.04% magnetic moment at 100% Te Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 7.96% magnetic moment at 100% Te

II. Main group

For Magnesium (Mg):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% MgIsotope ²⁴Mg 78.97% Isotope ²⁶Mg 11.02% Total fraction K_(0G) ofisotopes without 89.99% magnetic moment at 100% Mg Total fraction K_(1G)of isotopes with 10.01% magnetic moment at 100% Mg

For Calcium (Ca):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% CaIsotope ⁴⁰Ca 96.9410% Isotope ⁴²Ca 0.6470% Isotope ⁴⁴Ca 2.0860% Isotope⁴⁶Ca 0.0040% Isotope ⁴⁸Ca 0.1870% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopeswithout 99.8650% magnetic moment at 100% Ca Total fraction K_(1G) ofisotopes with 0.1350% magnetic moment at 100% Ca

For Strontium (Sr):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% SrIsotope ⁸⁴Sr 0.57% Isotope ⁸⁶Sr 9.87% Isotope ⁸⁸Sr 82.52% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 92.96% magnetic moment at 100% Sr Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 7.04% magnetic moment at 100% Sr

For Barium (Ba):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% BaIsotope ¹³⁰Ba 0.11% Isotope ¹³²Ba 0.10% Isotope ¹³⁴Ba 2.42% Isotope¹³⁶Ba 7.85% Isotope ¹³⁸Ba 71.70% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopeswithout 82.18% magnetic moment at 100% Ba Total fraction K_(1G) ofisotopes with 17.82% magnetic moment at 100% Ba

II^(nd) Subgroup

For Titanium (Ti):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% TiIsotope ⁴⁶Ti 8.25% Isotope ⁴⁸Ti 73.72% Isotope ⁵⁰Ti 5.18% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 87.15% magnetic moment at 100% Ti Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 12.85% magnetic moment at 100% Ti

For Zirconium (Zr):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% ZrIsotope ⁹⁰Zr 51.45% Isotope ⁹²Zr 17.15% Isotope ⁹⁴Zr 17.38% Isotope ⁹⁶Zr2.80% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 88.78% magnetic momentat 100% Zr Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 11.22% magnetic momentat 100% Zr

For Hafnium (Hf):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% HfIsotope ¹⁷⁴Hf 0.16% Isotope ¹⁷⁶Hf 5.21% Isotope ¹⁷⁸Hf 27.30% Totalfraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 67.77% magnetic moment at 100% HfTotal fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 32.24% magnetic moment at 100% Hf

IVth Subgroup

For Chrome (Cr):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% CrIsotope ⁵⁰Cr 4.35% Isotope ⁵²Cr 83.79% Isotope ⁵⁴Cr 2.37% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 90.50% magnetic moment at 100% Cr Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 9.50% magnetic moment at 100% Cr

For Molybdenum (Mo):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% Mo ⁹²Mo14.84% ⁹⁴Mo 9.25% ⁹⁶Mo 16.68% ⁹⁸Mo 24.13% ¹⁰⁰Mo 9.63% Total fractionK_(0G) of isotopes without 74.53% magnetic moment at 100% Mo Totalfraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 25.47% magnetic moment at 100% Mo

For tungsten (W):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without Isotope magnetic moment at 100% WIsotope ¹⁸⁰W 0.12% Isotope ¹⁸²W 26.50% Isotope ¹⁸⁴W 30.64% Isotope ¹⁸⁶W28.43% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 85.69% magnetic momentat 100% W Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 14.31% magnetic momentat 100% W

VI^(th) Subgroup

For Iron (Fe):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Fe Isotope ⁵⁴Fe5.85% Isotope ⁵⁶Fe 91.75% Isotope ⁵⁸Fe 0.28% Total fraction K_(0G) ofisotopes without 97.88% magnetic moment at 100% Fe Total fraction K_(1G)of isotopes with 2.12% magnetic moment at 100% Fe

For Ruthenium (Ru):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Ru ⁹⁶Ru 5.52%⁹⁸Ru 1.88% ¹⁰⁰Ru 12.60% ¹⁰²Ru 31.60% ¹⁰⁴Ru 18.70% Total fraction K_(0G)of isotopes without 70.30% magnetic moment at 100% Ru Total fractionK_(1G) of isotopes with 29.70% magnetic moment at 100% Ru

For Osmium (Os):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Os Isotope ¹⁸⁴Os0.02% Isotope ¹⁸⁶Os 1.59% Isotope ¹⁸⁸Os 13.24% Isotope ¹⁹⁰Os 26.26%Isotope ¹⁹²Os 40.78% Total fraction K^(0G) of isotopes without 81.89%magnetic moment at 100% Os Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 18.11%magnetic moment at 100% Os

VIII^(th) Subgroup

For Nickel (Ni):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Ni Isotope ⁵⁸Ni68.08% Isotope ⁶⁰Ni 26.22% Isotope ⁶²Ni 3.63% Isotope ⁶⁴Ni 0.93% Totalfraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 98.86% magnetic moment at 100% NiTotal fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 1.14% magnetic moment at 100% Ni

For Palladium (Pd):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Pd Isotope ¹⁰²Pd1.02% Isotope ¹⁰⁴Pd 11.14% Isotope ¹⁰⁶Pd 27.33% Isotope ¹⁰⁸Pd 26.46%Isotope ¹¹⁰Pd 11.72% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 77.67%magnetic moment at 100% Pd Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 22.33%magnetic moment at 100% Pd

For Platinum (Pt):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Pt Isotope ¹⁹⁰Pt0.01% Isotope ¹⁹²Pt 0.78% Isotope ¹⁹⁴Pt 32.86% Isotope ¹⁹⁶Pt 25.21%Isotope ¹⁹⁸Pt 7.36% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 66.23%magnetic moment at 100% Pt Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 33.78%magnetic moment at 100% Pt

X. Subgroup

For Zinc (Zn):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Zn Isotope ⁶⁴Zn49.17% Isotope ⁶⁶Zn 27.73% Isotope ⁶⁸Zn 18.45% Isotope ⁷⁰Zn 0.61% Totalfraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 95.96% magnetic moment at 100% ZnTotal fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 4.04% magnetic moment at 100% Zn

For Cadmium (Cd):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Cd Isotope ¹⁰⁶Cd1.25% Isotope ¹⁰⁸Cd 0.89% Isotope ¹¹⁰Cd 12.47% Isotope ¹¹²Cd 24.11%Isotope ¹¹⁴Cd 28.75% Isotope ¹¹⁶Cd 7.51% Total fraction K_(0G) ofisotopes without 74.98% magnetic moment at 100% Cd Total fraction K_(1G)of isotopes with 25.02% magnetic moment at 100% Cd

For Mercury (Hg):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Hg Isotope ¹⁹⁶Hg0.15% Isotope ¹⁹⁸Hg 10.04% isotope ²⁰⁰Hg 23.14% Isotope ²⁰²Hg 29.74%Isotope ²⁰⁴Hg 6.82% Total K_(0G) of isotopes without 69.89% magneticmoment at 100% Hg Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 30.11% magneticmoment at 100% Hg.

Lanthanides:

For Cerium (Ce):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Ce Isotope ¹³⁶Ce 0.19% Isotope ¹³⁸Ce  0.25% Isotope ¹⁴⁰Ce 88.45% Isotope ¹⁴²Ce 11.11%Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 100.00%  magnetic moment at100% Ce Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with    0% magnetic moment at100% Ce

For Neodyminum (Nd):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Nd Isotope^(142Nd) 27.15% Isotope ¹⁴⁴Nd 23.80% Isotope ¹⁴⁶Nd 17.19% Isotope ¹⁴⁸Nd5.76% Isotope ¹⁵⁰Nd 5.64% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without79.53% magnetic moment at 100% Nd Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with20.47% magnetic moment at 100% Nd

For Samarium (Sm):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Sm Isotope ¹⁴⁴Sm 3.08% Isotope ¹⁴⁶Sm    0% Isotope ¹⁴⁸Sm 11.25% Isotope ¹⁵⁰Sm  7.37%Isotope ¹⁵²Sm 26.74% Isotope ¹⁵⁴Sm 22.74% Total fraction K_(0G) ofisotopes without 71.18% magnetic moment at 100% Sm Total fraction K_(1G)of isotopes with 28.82% magnetic moment at 100% Sm

For Gadolinium (Gd):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Gd Isotope ¹⁵²Gd0.20% Isotope ¹⁵⁴Gd 2.18% Isotope ¹⁵⁶Gd 20.47% Isotope ¹⁵⁸Gd 24.84%Isotope ¹⁶⁰Gd 21.86% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 69.55%magnetic moment at 100% Gd Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 30.45%magnetic moment at 100% Gd

For Dysprosium (Dy):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Dy Isotope ¹⁵⁶Dy0.06% Isotope ¹⁵⁸Dy 0.10% Isotope ¹⁶⁰Dy 2.33% Isotope ¹⁶²Dy 25.48%Isotope ¹⁶⁴Dy 28.26% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 56.22%magnetic moment at 100% Dy Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 43.79%magnetic moment at 100% Dy

For Erbium (Er):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Er Isotope ¹⁶²Er0.14% Isotope ¹⁶⁴Er 1.60% Isotope ¹⁶⁶Er 33.50% Isotope ¹⁶⁸Er 26.98%Isotope ¹⁷⁰Er 14.91% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 77.13%magnetic moment at 100% Er Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 22.87%magnetic moment at 100% He

For Ytterbium (Yb):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Yb Isotope ¹⁶⁸Yb0.13% Isotope ¹⁷⁰Yb 3.02% Isotope ¹⁷²Yb 21.75% Isotope ¹⁷⁴Yb 31.90%Isotope ¹⁷⁶Yb 12.89% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 69.69%magnetic moment at 100% Yb Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 30.31%magnetic moment at 100% Yb

Actinides

For Thorium (Tb)

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Th Isotope ²³²Th100% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 100% magnetic moment at100% Th Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with  0% magnetic moment at100% Th

For Proactinium (Pa):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Pa Isotope ²³⁴Pa0% (traces) Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 0% (traces)magnetic moment at 100% Pa. Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with 100%magnetic moment at 100% Pa.

For Uranium (U):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% U Isotope ²³⁴U0.01% Isotope ²³⁸U 99.27% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without99.28% magnetic moment at 100% U Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with0.72% magnetic moment at 100% U

For Plutonium (Pu):

Fraction K₀ of isotopes without magnetic moment at 100% Pu Isotope ²⁴⁴Pu100% Total fraction K_(0G) of isotopes without 100% magnetic moment at100% Pu Total fraction K_(1G) of isotopes with  0% magnetic moment at100% Pu

Structure of an Exemplary Substrate According to the Proposal (D)

The substrate (D) thus comprises elements. The isotopes of theseelements of the substrate (D) preferably do not have a nucleus magneticmoment p, at least in some areas. If necessary, the substrate (D) canhave, for example, a natural composition of isotopes and thus isotopeswith a magnetic moment if the substrate (D) is covered with a functionallayer, for example in the form of an epitaxial layer (DEP1) of the samematerial, which instead has the property that the isotopes of theseelements of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) have, at least regionally,essentially no magnetic nucleus moment p. The quantum dots (NV) andnuclear quantum dots (CI) described below are then fabricated in thisepitaxial layer (DEP1), the thickness of which should then be greaterthan the electron-electron coupling distance between two quantum dots(NV) and greater than the nucleus-electron coupling distance between aquantum dot (NV) and a nuclear quantum dot (CI). The term “essentially”means here that the total fraction K_(IG) of isotopes with magneticmoment of an element that is part of the substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1) relative to 100% of this element that is part of thesubstrate (D) or of the isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer(DEP1) is reduced in relation to the total natural fraction K_(IG)indicated in the above tables to a fraction K_(IG)′ of the isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element which is a component of the substrate (D)or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in relation to 100% of this elementwhich is a component of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer(DEP1). Whereby this fraction K_(IG)′ is smaller than 50%, bettersmaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%,better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%, better smaller than0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% of the totalnatural fraction K_(IG) for the respective element of the substrate (D)or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the region of action of theparamagnetic perturbations (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or of thenuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

Here the atoms of the nuclear quantum dots are not considered, becausetheir magnetic moment is intended.

In the case of silicon carbide as the material of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1), V-centers in a substrate of ²⁸Si atoms arepreferred. Reference is made to the paper by D. Riedel, F. Fuchs, H.Kraus, S. Vath, A. Sperlich, V. Dyakonov, A. A. Soltamova, P. G.Baranov, V. A. Ilyin, G. V. Astakhov, “Resonant addressing andmanipulation of silicon vacancy qubits in silicon carbide”arXiv:1210.0505v1 [cond-mat.mtrl-sci] 1 Oct. 2012. In the case ofindustrial diamonds as substrates (D), which are drawn from a moltenmetal as a carbon solvent by a high-pressure process, these substrates(D) often still contain, in particular, ferromagnetic impurities in theform of impurity atoms such as iron or nickel, which have a strongmagnetic moment. This parasitic magnetic field would massively influencethe quantum dots (NV) and render them unusable. Thus, when usingparamagnetic impurities (NV1) in diamond, an isotopically pure diamondmade of ¹²C atoms is preferable, since these also have no magneticmoment. Since a wafer of isotopically pure ²⁸Si silicon or anisotopically pure diamond of atoms without magnetic moment, for exampleof ¹²C carbon atoms, is very expensive, it is reasonable to grow anisotopically pure epitaxial layer (DEP1) of the desired material of thedesired isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment on the surface of astandard silicon wafer or a standard SiC wafer or an industrial diamond.The thickness of this epitaxial layer (DEP1) has not been studied indetail by the authors. Several μm seem appropriate, but possibly a fewatomic layers are sufficient, since the range of interaction of thenuclear spins is very small. Thus, the thickness of the epitaxial layer(DEP1) should be at least larger than this range of the interaction ofthe nuclear spins of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or better largerthan twice the range of the interaction of the nuclear spins he nuclearquantum dots (CI) and/or better larger than five times the range of theinteraction of the nuclear spins of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/orbetter larger than ten times the range of the interaction of the nuclearspins of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or better be greater thantwenty times the range of the interaction of the nuclear spins of thenuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or better be greater than fifty times therange of the interaction of the nuclear spins of the nuclear quantumdots (CI) and/or better be greater than one hundred times the range ofthe interaction of the nuclear spins of the nuclear quantum dots (CI).Depending on the type of substrate (D), experiments to minimize thethickness of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) should be undertaken withdifferent thicknesses of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) as pan of a reworkto determine the optimum layer thickness for the intended application.Preferably, the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is isotopically pure or free ofisotopes with a nucleus magnetic moment. This makes an interactionbetween the quantum dots of the paramagnetic centers (NV1) and thenuclear quantum dots (CI) of nuclear spins on the one hand and atoms ofthe substrate (D) in the vicinity of these quantum dots (NV) fromparamagnetic centers or these nuclear quantum dots (CI) from nuclearspins on the other hand less likely. This then increases the coherencetime of the quantum dots (NV) or nuclear quantum dots (C). During thedeposition of this epitaxial layer (DEP1), for example with a CVDprocess, the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) can be selectivelydoped with impurity atoms to achieve a favorable position of the Fermilevel and to increase the yield of the quantum dots (NV) during theirfabrication. Preferably, this doping is done with isotopes that have nomagnetic moment or at such a distance that the magnetic moment p of thenucleus of the doping atoms has essentially no effect on the quantumdots (NV) and/or the nuclear quantum dots (CI) anymore. Preferably, thesmallest distance (d_(dot)) between a region of the substrate (D) dopedwith impurity atoms exhibiting a nucleus magnetic moment μ, on the onehand, and a relevant quantum dot (NV) and/or a nuclear quantum dot (CI),on the other hand, is at least larger than the interaction range of themagnetic moment of the quantum dots (NV) with each other and/or of thenuclear quantum dots (CI) with each other and/or between a nuclearquantum dot and a quantum dot. The largest of the interaction rangesmentioned here, namely firstly the interaction range of the magneticmoment of the quantum dots (NV) among each other and secondly theinteraction range of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) among each other andthirdly the largest interaction range between a nuclear quantum dot (CI)and a quantum dot (NV) thus determines the minimum distance (d_(dotmin))of the spacing (d_(dot)) between a region of the substrate (D), dopedwith impurity atoms having a nucleus magnetic moment s, on the one hand,and a relevant quantum dot (NV) and/or a nuclear quantum dot (CI), onthe other hand, at least greater than the interaction range of themagnetic moment of the quantum dots (NV) among themselves and/or of thenuclear quantum dots (CI) among themselves and/or between a nuclearquantum dot and a quantum dot For this purpose, more later. Preferably,this distance (d_(dot)) is greater than the minimum distance(d_(dotmin)) and/or better than twice the minimum distance (d_(dotmin))and/or better than five times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/orbetter than ten times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/or betterthan twenty times of the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/or bettergreater than fifty times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/or betterthan one hundred times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/or betterthan two hundred times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)) and/or betterthan five hundred times the minimum distance (d_(dotmin)). However, ifthe distance is too large, the Fermi level at the location of thequantum dots (NV) and/or at the location of the nuclear quantum dots(CI) will no longer be affected. It is recommended by means of adesign-of-experiment (statistical design of experiments) for theparticular constructive case to achieve a good result. During theelaboration of the disclosure, it has been proven to dope the region ofquantum dots (NV) and/or nuclear quantum dots with impurity atomswithout magnetic moment and to perform contact doping or contactimplantation at a larger distance from the quantum dots (NV) and/ornuclear quantum dots (CI) if these contacts are not to be placed betweentwo coupled quantum dots (NV1, NV2). In the case of ¹²C diamond, forexample, doping with ³²S sulfur isotopes in the vicinity of NV centersas quantum dots (NV) is particularly advantageous.

Quantum Bit in the Sense of the Disclosure

A quantum bit (QUB) in accordance with the present disclosure comprisesat least one quantum dot (NV) having a quantum dot type. The quantum dottype determines what type the quantum dot is. For example, a G-center inthis sense is a different quantum dot type than a SiV center. Thequantum dot (NV) is preferably a paramagnetic center preferably in asingle crystal of preferably magnetically neutral atoms. Very preferablyit is an impurity center in a crystal as substrate (D). Due to thenon-magnetic properties, a silicon crystal, respectively a siliconcarbide crystal, respectively a diamond crystal is preferred as materialof the substrate (D), which in turn are preferably isotopically pure,respectively free of magnetic nucleus momentum of the isotopes of thematerial of the substrate (D), at least in the region of the quantumdots (NV), respectively of the nuclear quantum dots (CI). Although thefocus here is on NV centers in diamond, or G centers in silicon, or Vcenters in silicon carbide, other combinations of impurity centers andcrystals and materials are included if they are suitable. A feature ofthe suitability of crystals and materials as substrate (D) and/orepitaxial layer material (DEP1) is that they have essentially noisotopes with a nucleus magnetic moment p different from zero for suchundesirable isotopes, at least in the region of quantum dots (NV) and/ornuclear quantum dots (CI) in their material. Preferably, for example, adiamond crystal in the relevant region of quantum dots (NV) and/ornuclear quantum dots (CI) consists of ¹²C carbon isotopes. Preferably,for example, a silicon crystal in the relevant region of quantum dots(NV) and/or nuclear quantum dots (CI) consists of ²⁸Si silicon isotopes.Preferably, for example, a silicon carbide crystal in the relevantregion of quantum dots (NV) and/or nuclear quantum dots (CI) consists of¹²C carbon isotopes and ²⁸Si silicon isotopes and thus preferablyrepresents the stoichiometric isotopic formula ²⁸Si¹²C. Preferably, thediamond crystal in question or the silicon crystal in question or thesilicon carbide crystal in question does not have any otherinterferences in the region of the quantum dot (NV). In the case of adiamond crystal as substrate (D), the quantum dot is preferably an NVcenter (NV). In the case of a silicon crystal, the quantum dot ispreferably a G center (NV). The quantum dot is preferably a V center(NV) in the case of a silicon carbide crystal. Other centers, such as aSiV center and/or a ST1 center or other suitable paramagnetic impuritiescan also be used as quantum dots (NV) in diamond. Centers other than Gcenters and suitable paramagnetic interference sites in silicon can alsobe used as quantum dots (NV) in silicon. Centers other than V centersand suitable paramagnetic interference sites in silicon carbide can alsobe used as quantum dots (NV) in silicon carbide. If silicon is used assubstrate (D), phosphorus atoms, for example, can also be considered asquantum dots (NV).

In order to be able to use less suitable materials for the substrate (D)after all, for example usual standard silicon wafers for CMOS waferproduction, which have silicon atoms with magnetic momentum, theepitaxial layer (DEP1) is preferably, but not necessarily, deposited onthe substrate (D), for example by means of CVD deposition. Preferably,this epitaxial layer (DEP1) is isotopically pure and/or free of isotopeswith magnetic momentum, excluding isotopes forming the nuclear quantumdots (CI) discussed later. Preferably, in the case of a silicon crystalas substrate (D), this epitaxial layer (DEP1) is isotopically pureand/or free of nucleus magnetic momentum, for example, made of ²⁸Sisilicon isotopes. Preferably, in the case of a diamond crystal assubstrate (D), this epitaxial layer (DEP1) is isotopically pure and/orfree of nucleus magnetic momentum, for example, made of ¹²C carbonisotopes. Preferably, in the case of a silicon carbide crystal assubstrate (D), this epitaxial layer (DEP1) is isotopically pure and/orfree of nucleus magnetic momentum, for example, made of ²⁸Si siliconisotopes and ¹²C carbon isotopes.

Device for Manipulation of the Quantum Dot

The decisive factor is now the combination with a device suitable forgenerating a circularly polarized electromagnetic radiation field, inparticular a circularly polarized microwave field (B_(MW)), at thelocation of the quantum dot (NV). In the prior art, macroscopic coilsare generally used for this purpose. This technique has the advantagethat the field of a Helmholtz coil can be calculated very well and isvery homogeneous. However, the disadvantage of such a technique is thatthe circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field affects multiplequantum dots (NVs) that are typically closely spaced compared to thewavelength of the circularly polarized wave field. In the prior art,these devices, which are typically used to irradiate a microwaveradiation into the quantum dot, usually equally affecting all quantumdots of the device in the same way. This is avoided in the proposalpresented here. Here, the quantum dots are placed in the near field ofone or more electrical lines (LH, LV).

Such a device is shown in FIG. 1 .

The substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, have asurface (OF). For the purposes of this disclosure, leads (LH, LV) andtheir insulation layers (IS) are generally located above the surface(OF).

The quantum dot (NV), as described, is preferably a paramagnetic center(NV) placed as a quantum dot (NV) in the substrate (D) and/or in theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Preferably, the substrate (D) isdiamond and the quantum dot (NV) is an NV center or an ST1 center or anL2 center or preferably silicon and the quantum dot (NV) is a G centeror preferably silicon carbide and the quantum dot (NV) is a V center.

To describe the geometry, it is necessary to be able to preciselydescribe the distance (d1) between the quantum dot (NV) and the surface(OF) and the devices located there for manipulating and entangling thequantum dot (NV) with other quantum objects.

For this purpose, an imaginary perpendicular is introduced along animaginary perpendicular line (LOT) from the location of the quantum dot(NV) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or to the surface (OF)of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, which can be precipitatedalong this imaginary perpendicular line (LOT). The imaginaryperpendicular line (LOT) then virtually pierces the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at aperpendicular point (LOTP).

The device suitable for generating a circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field, in particular a circularly polarizedmicrowave field (B_(MW)), is then preferably located on the surface ofthe substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, andspecifically in the proximity of the perpendicular point (LOTP) or atthe perpendicular point (LOTP). Here, proximity means that the device isplaced so close to the quantum dot (NV) that it can influence thequantum dot (NV) as intended in such a way that the quantum mechanicaloperations are possible in finite time, so that enough operations can beperformed before the coherence fails. Preferably, then, the device islocated just above the quantum dot (NV) on the surface (OF) at theperpendicular point (LOTP).

A second feature now concerns the specific example of this devicesuitable for generating a circularly polarized electromagnetic wavefield, in particular a circularly polarized microwave field (B_(MW)). Itis proposed to realize the device in the form of a horizontal line (LH)and a vertical line (LV). Here, the terms “horizontal” and “vertical”should be understood rather as part of a name for certain terminologies.Later, associated horizontal and vertical flows will be introduced,which are associated with these lines.

The horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are now, since theyconstitute said device, on the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/oron the surface (OF) of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Thehorizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) cross near theperpendicular point (LOTP) or at the perpendicular point (LOTP) at anon-zero crossing angle (α). Preferably, the crossing angle (a) is aright angle of 90° or π/2. The horizontal line (LH) and the verticalline (LV) preferably have an angle of 45° with respect to the axis ofthe quantum dot (NV) to add the magnetic field lines of the horizontalline and the vertical line (LV).

Example Orientation of the Crystal of the Substrate (D)

In the case of using diamond as a substrate (D) and a NV center as aquantum dot (NV), (111), (100) or (113) diamonds are preferred. To thesecrystallographic surface normal directions, the directions of the NVcenter are inclined 53°.

In the case of using silicon as a substrate (D) and a G-center as aquantum dot (NV), (111), (100) or (113) silicon crystals are preferablyused. To these crystallographic surface normal directions, thedirections of the G center are inclined by an angle.

In the case of using silicon carbide as a substrate (D) and a V-centeras a quantum dot (NV), (111), (100) or (113) silicon carbide crystalsare preferably used. To these crystallographic surface normaldirections, the directions of the V-center are inclined by an angle.

Lead Insulation

It is useful for the horizontal line (LH) to be electrically insulatedfrom the vertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation, forexample. Preferably, the horizontal line (LH) is electrically insulatedfrom the vertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation (IS). Itis further useful that the horizontal line (LH) is electricallyinsulated from the substrate (D), for example by means of furtherinsulation. Thus, it is typically also useful that the vertical line(LV) is electrically insulated with respect to the substrate (D), forexample by a further insulation. In this context, two insulations canpreferably also fulfill the insulation function of one of the threeaforementioned insulations.

Back Contact

Preferably, the substrate (D) is electrically connected to an optionalbackside contact (BSC) with a defined potential. The backside contact(BSC) is preferably located on the surface of the substrate (D) oppositeto the surface (OF) with the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line(LV). Via the backside contact (BSC), the photocurrent (I_(ph))mentioned in the following can be read out alternatively or in parallelto the contacts of the shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4, SV1, SV2)mentioned in the following and can be supplied to an evaluation by thecontrol device (μC) mentioned in the following and the measuring meansassigned to it.

Green Light as Excitation Radiation

In the operating procedures described below, “green light” is used toreset the quantum dots (NV). The term “green light” is to be understoodfunctionally here. If other impurity centers are used than NV centers indiamond, for example G centers in silicon or V centers in siliconcarbide, light or electromagnetic radiation of other wavelengths can beused, but then this is also referred to here as “green light”. In orderfor this green light to reach the quantum dots (NV), the structure ofthe horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) should allow thegreen light to pass in the direction of the respective quantum dot (NV).Alternatively, it is conceivable to feed the “green light” from the backside of the substrate (D) so that the “green light” does not have topass the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV).

Table of the Wavelengths of the ZPL and of Exemplariric Wavelegths ofthe Excitation Ra Diation

The table is only an exemplary compilation of some possible paramagneticcenters. The functionally equivalent use of other paramagnetic centersin other materials is explicitly possible. The wavelengths of theexcitation radiation are also exemplary. Other wavelengths are usuallypossible if they are shorter than the wavelength of the ZPL to beexcited.

example Wavelength for “green light as excitation radiation in the senseof this Material Defect Center ZPL writing reference Diamond NV Center520 nm, 532 nm Diamond SiV center 738 nm 685 nm /2/, /3/, /4/  DiamondGeV center 602 nm 532 nm /4/, /5/ Diamond SnV Center 620 nm 532 nm /4/,/6/ Diamond PbV center  520 nm, 450 nm /4/, /7/ 552 nm /4/, /7/ 715 nm532 nm /7/ Silicon G center 1278.38 nm 637 nm /8/ Silicon carbide V_(SI)center 862 nm(V1) 4H, 730 nm /1/, /9/, /10/ 858.2 nm(V1′) 4H 730 nm /1/,/9/, /10/ 917 nm(V2) 4H, 730 nm /1/, /9/, /10/ 865 nm(V1) 6H, 730 nm/1/, /9/, /10/ 887 nm(V2) 6H, 730 nm /1/, /9/, /10/ 907 nm(V3) 6H 730 nm/1/, /9/, /10/ Silicon Carbide DV Center 1078-1132 nm 6H 730 nm /9/Silicon Carbide V_(C)V_(SI) Center 1093-1140 nm 6H 730 nm /9/ SiliconCarbide CAV_(Si) Center 648.7 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ 651.8 nm 4H, 6H,3C 730 nm /9/ 665.1 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ 668.5 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm/9/ 671.7 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ 673 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ 675.2 nm4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ 676.5 nm 4H, 6H, 3C 730 nm /9/ Silicon carbideN_(C)V_(SI) center 1180 nm-1242 nm 6H 730 nm /9/, /13/, /14/

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Transparency of the Control Lines

Another simple option is for the horizontal line (LH) and/or thevertical line (LV) to be transparent to “green light”. For this purpose,in particular the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)preferably comprise an electrically conductive material that isoptically transparent to green light. In particular, the use of indiumtin oxide (common abbreviation ITO) is recommended. Here it is importantthat the distance between the quantum dot (NV) or the nuclear quantumdot (CI) described later and the material of the leads (LH, LV) islarger than the maximum interaction distance between nucleus magneticmomentum of the isotopes of the material of the leads (LH. LV) and thequantum dot (NV). Indeed, it is unfortunate that both indium (IN) andtin (Sn) do not have natural stable isotopes without nucleus magneticmoment. A suitable distance can be established, for example, by asufficiently thick silicon dioxide layer of ²⁸Si isotopes and ¹⁶Oisotopes as insulation between the leads (LH, LV) on the one hand andthe substrate (D) on the other hand, whose atomic nuclei have no nucleusmagnetic moment.

Furthermore, it is conceivable that the horizontal line (LH) and/or thevertical line (LV) are made of material that becomes superconductingwhen the temperature falls below a critical temperature, the transitiontemperature (T_(e)). Typically, superconductors are not transparent. Ifthe light is to be supplied from the top side, openings can be providedin the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV) instead ofusing ITO to allow the light to pass through. However, due to the smalldimensions, this is only possible to a very limited extent. It is alsoconceivable to manufacture the horizontal line (LH) and/or the verticalline (LV) as a section-by-section composite of several parallel-guidedlines. The introduction of openings and/or the parallel routing ofseveral lines is important when using superconductors for themanufacture of the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV),particularly in order to prevent so-called pinning. This serves toprevent a freezing of flux quanta and thus to enable a complete magneticreset.

As described earlier, the proposed quantum bit (QUB) has a surface (OF)with the horizontal line (LH) and with the vertical line (LV).Similarly, the proposed quantum bit (QUB) has a bottom surface (US)opposite to the surface (OF). Another way to ensure light access to thequantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is to mount the quantum bit(QUB) so that the bottom surface (US) of the quantum bit (QUB) can beirradiated with “green light” in such a way that the “green light” canreach and affect the quantum dot (NV). For this, the transparency of thematerial of the substrate (D) for the pump radiation wavelength of the“green light” is of course a prerequisite. If necessary, the substrate(D) must be thinned at least locally, e.g., by polishing and/or wetchemical etching and/or plasma etching, so that the total attenuation ofthe “green light” on entry from the surface opposite the surface (OF) tothe quantum dot (NV) is sufficiently low.

In the examples discussed herein, preference is given to substrates (D)of diamond and silicon and silicon carbide as three examples, whichalready establishes a preferred class of quantum dot types. Furthermore,it is assumed that a quantum dot (NV) is preferably a paramagneticcenter (NV). It is also assumed that the substrate (D) comprises,according to the particular example, diamond or silicon or siliconcarbide, and that a quantum dot (NV) is an exemplary NV center in thecase of exemplary diamond or is an exemplary G center in the case ofexemplary silicon or is an exemplary V center in the case of exemplarysilicon carbide. However, the disclosure is not limited to these threeexamples. In this paper, the same reference sign (NV) of the supersetquantum dot (NV) is always used for the term quantum dot (NV) and theterm paramagnetic center (NV) and the term NV center (NV) or G center orV center, respectively. As described above, other substrates (D) made ofother materials with other paramagnetic centers can be used, which inturn define other quantum object types. Also, other impurity centers insilicon or silicon carbide or diamond can be used, which in turn defineother quantum object types. The wavelengths and frequencies may thenneed to be adjusted. Here, as an example, a system with NV centers indiamond is preferably described as representative of the other possiblecombinations of materials of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)on the one hand and paramagnetic impurities in these materials on theother hand.

Thus, instead, it is also conceivable that the substrate (D) comprisessilicon and a quantum dot (NV) is a G center or other suitable impuritycenter.

Thus, instead, it is also conceivable that the substrate (D) comprisessilicon carbide and a quantum dot (NV) is a V-center or other suitableimpurity center.

Thus, instead, it is also conceivable that the substrate (D) comprisesdiamond and a quantum dot (NV) is a SiV center or a ST1 center or a L2center or other suitable impurity center.

In general, other impurity centers and impurities and lattice defects indiamond are thus also considered. Various results indicate that if thesubstrate (D) comprises diamond, the quantum dot (NV) should preferablycomprise a vacancy. Accordingly, a quantum dot (NV) in diamond as anexemplary substrate (D) should then comprise, for example, a Si atom ora Ge atom or a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Biatom or a Sn atom or a Mn atom or an F atom or another atom thatgenerates an impurity center with a paramagnetic behavior in theexemplary diamond.

Accordingly, the quantum dot (NV) in silicon as substrate (D) shouldthen have, for example, a Si atom on an interstitial site and/or a Catom on an interstitial site or as an atom substituting a silicon atom,which generates an impurity center with a paramagnetic behavior in theexemplary silicon crystal. Reference is made to the paper D. D.Berhanuddin, “Generation and characterization of the carbon G-center insilicon”, PhD-thesis URN: 1456601S, University of Surrey, March 2015.

Accordingly, the quantum dot (NV) in silicon carbide as substrate (D),for example, should then have a V_(Si) center or other impurity centerwith a paramagnetic behavior.

Later in this disclosure, nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) are furtherdescribed using nuclear quantum dots (CI).

In the case of using NV centers in diamond as quantum dots (NV), inorder to fabricate these nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) with nuclearquantum dots (CI) together with an NV center (NV) in diamond as asubstrate (D), it is useful if the quantum dot (NV) in question is an NVcenter with a ¹⁵N isotope as a nitrogen atom or with a ¹⁴N isotope as anitrogen atom. In this case, the use of a ¹⁵N isotope is particularlypreferred. It is also conceivable to use isotopically pure ¹²C diamondsand to implant or deposit or place one or more ¹³C carbon isotopes inthe proximity. i.e., in the effective range, of the quantum dot (NV).Quite preferably. 10-100 of these ¹³C isotopes are placed there.Proximity is understood here to mean that the magnetic field of thenuclear spin of the one or more ¹³C atoms can affect the spin of anelectron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), and that the spin of theelectron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can affect the nuclearspin of one or more of these ¹³C isotopes. This makes a nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) in diamond possible.

In the case of using G centers in silicon as quantum dots (NV), in orderto fabricate these nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) with nuclear quantum dots(CI) together with a G center (NV) in silicon as a substrate (D), it isuseful if the quantum dot (NV) in question is a G center with one or two¹³C isotopes as carbon atoms and/or with a ²⁹Si isotope as a siliconatom in the influence area of the G center as a quantum dot (NV). Theuse of a ¹³C isotope is particularly preferred. It is also conceivableto use isotopically pure ²⁸Si wafers or epitaxial isotopically pure ²⁸Si(DEP1) layers and to implant or deposit or place one or more ²⁹Sisilicon isotopes in the proximity, i.e., in the influence area of thequantum dot (NV). Very special preference is given to place 10-100 ofthese ²⁹Si isotopes there. Proximity is understood here to mean that themagnetic fid of the nuclear spin of the one or more ²⁹Si atoms canaffect the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV),and that the spin of the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV)can affect the nuclear spin of one or more of these ²⁹Si isotopes. Thus,a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) in silicon becomespossible.

In the case of using V-centers in silicon carbide as quantum dots (NV),in order to fabricate these nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) with nuclearquantum dots (CI) together with a V-center (NV) in silicon carbide assubstrate (D), it is useful if the quantum dot (NV) in question is aV-center with one or more ¹³C isotopes as carbon atoms and/or with oneor more ²⁹Si isotopes as silicon atoms in the area of action of theV-center as quantum dot (NV). The use of a ¹³C isotope and/or a ²⁹Siisotope is particularly preferred. It is also conceivable to useisotopically pure ²⁸Si¹²C silicon carbide wafers or epitaxialisotopically pure ²⁸Si¹²C (DEP1) layers and to implant or deposit orplace one or more ²⁹Si silicon isotopes and/or ¹³C carbon isotopes inthe proximity. i.e., in the area of action of the quantum dot (NV).Quite preferably, 10-100 of these ²⁹Si silicon isotopes and/or ¹³Ccarbon isotopes are placed there. Proximity is understood here to meanthat the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one or more ²⁹Siatoms and/or C atoms can influence the spin of an electron configurationof the quantum dot (NV), and that the spin of the electron configurationof the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of one or more ofthese ²⁹Si silicon isotopes and/or ¹³C carbon isotopes. Thus, anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) in silicon carbide becomespossible. Reference is made here to the paper Stefania Castelleto andAlberto Boretti, “Silicon carbide color centers for quantumapplications” 2020 J. Phys. Photonics2 022001, where other possibleimpurity centers are mentioned. If other elements are used to create theimpurity centers, isotopes of these elements with a magnetic moment canbe used to create the nuclear quantum dots in an analogous manner.

More generally, a diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) can thus be defined inwhich the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is characterized inthat the substrate (D) comprises a diamond material and one or moreisotopes having a nuclear spin are located in proximity to the quantumdot (NV). Here proximity is to be understood then again in such a waythat the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one or more isotopescan influence the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum dot(NV) and that the spin of the electron configuration of the quantum dot(NV) can influence the nuclear spin of one or more of these isotopes.

Thus, in a very general analogous way, a silicon-based quantum bit (QUB)can be defined in which the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) ischaracterized in that the substrate (D) comprises a silicon material andone or more isotopes having a nuclear spin are located in proximity tothe quantum dot (NV). Here proximity is to be understood then again insuch a way that the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one ormore isotopes can influence the spin of an electron configuration of thequantum dot (NV) and that the spin of the electron configuration of thequantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of one or more of theseisotopes.

Likewise, then, in a general manner, a silicon carbide-based quantum bit(QUB) can thus be defined in an analogous manner, in which the quantumdot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is characterized in that the substrate(D) comprises a silicon carbide material and one or more isotopes havinga nuclear spin are located in proximity to the quantum dot (NV). Here,proximity is again to be understood as meaning that the magnetic fieldof the nuclear spin of the one or more isotopes can influence the spinof an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) and that the spinof the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence thenuclear spin of one or more of these isotopes.

Since isotopically pure diamonds are extremely expensive, it is usefulif the quantum dot type of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB)is characterized in that the substrate (D) comprises a diamond materialand that the diamond material comprises an epitaxially grownisotopically pure layer (DEP1) essentially of ¹²C isotopes. This can bedeposited, for example, by CVD and other deposition methods on theoriginal surface of a silicon wafer used as substrate (D). In thiscontext, essentially means that the total fraction K_(IG′) of the Cisotopes with magnetic moment that are part of the substrate (D), basedon 100% of the C atoms that are part of the substrate (D), is reduced incomparison to the natural total fraction K_(IG) indicated in the abovetables to a fraction K_(IG′) of the C isotopes with magnetic moment thatare part of the substrate (D), based on 100% of the C isotopes that arepart of the substrate (D), compared with the natural total fractionK_(IG) given in the above tables. Thereby, preferably, this fractionK_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smallerthan 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smallerthan 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, bettersmaller than 0.1% of the natural total fraction K_(IG) for C isotopeswith magnetic moment on the C isotopes of the substrate (D) in theaction region of the paramagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots(NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI). In thedetermination of the fraction K_(IG′), the C atoms with magnetic momentof the nuclear quantum dots (CI) are not considered, since theirmagnetic moment is, after all, intentional and not parasitic.

Since isotopically pure silicon wafers are extremely expensive, it isuseful if the quantum dot type of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantumbit (QUB) is characterized in that the substrate (D) comprises a siliconmaterial and that the silicon material comprises an epitaxially grownisotopically pure layer (DEP1) essentially of ²⁸Si isotopes. This can bedeposited, for example, by CVD and other deposition methods on theoriginal surface of a silicon wafer used as substrate (D). Here,essentially means that the total fraction K_(IG′) of Si isotopes havingmagnetic moment, which are part of the substrate (D), relative to 100%of the Si atoms which are part of the substrate (D), is reduced comparedwith the natural total fraction K_(IG) indicated in the above tables toa fraction K_(IG′) of the Si isotopes with magnetic moment, which arepart of the substrate (D), relative to 100% of the Si isotopes which arepart of the substrate (D), compared with the natural total fractionK_(IG) shown in the above tables. Thereby, preferably, this fractionK_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smallerthan 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smallerthan 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, bettersmaller than 0.1% of the natural total fraction K_(IG) for Si isotopeswith magnetic moment on the Si isotopes of the substrate (D) in the areaof influence of the paramagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots(NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI). In thedetermination of the fraction K_(IG′), the Si atoms of the nuclearquantum dots (CI) with magnetic moment are not taken into account, sincetheir magnetic moment is intended and not parasitic.

Since isotopically pure silicon carbide wafers are also extremelyexpensive, it is useful if the quantum dot type of the quantum dot (NV)of the quantum bit (QUB) in a silicon carbide substrate (D) ischaracterized in that the substrate (D) comprises a silicon carbidematerial and that the silicon carbide material comprises an epitaxiallygrown isotopically pure layer (DEP1) essentially of ²⁸Si isotopes and¹²C isotopes. This can be deposited, for example, by CVD and otherdeposition methods on the original surface of a silicon carbide waferused as substrate (D). In essence, this means that the total fractionK_(IG′) of Si isotopes with magnetic moment and C isotopes with magneticmoment that are part of the substrate (D), based on 100% of the Si atomsand 100% of the C atoms that are part of the substrate (D), is reducedwith respect to the total natural fraction K_(IG) indicated in the abovetables to a fraction K_(IG′) of the Si isotopes with magnetic moment andof the C isotopes with magnetic moment, both of which are part of thesubstrate (D), with respect to 100% of the Si isotopes which are part ofthe substrate (D) and simultaneously with respect to 100% of the Cisotopes which are part of the substrate (D). Preferably, this fractionK_(IG)′ is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smallerthan 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smallerthan 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, bettersmaller than 0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) for Si isotopeswith magnetic moment related to the Si isotopes of the substrate (D) inthe action region of the paramagnetic perturbations (NV) used as quantumdots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI) andfor C-isotopes with magnetic moment related to the C-isotopes of thesubstrate (D) in the action region of the paramagnetic impurities (NV)used as quantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclearquantum dots (CI). In the determination of the fraction K_(IG′), the Siatoms of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) with magnetic moment or the Catoms of the nuclear quantum dots (CT) with magnetic moment are nottaken into account, since their magnetic moment is, after all, requiredfor the shaping of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) and is thus intendedand not parasitic.

For the NV centers (NV) to function properly in a diamond as substrate(D), it is important that the substrate (D). i.e., the diamond, isn-doped in the proximity of the NV center (NV) so that the NV center ismost likely to be in a negatively charged state as it captures theexcess electrons. This realization is one of the most essential toensure the producibility of the proposal presented here. In order not todisturb the quantum dot (NV) regardless of the substrate and theparamagnetic center (NV) used or regardless of the type of q turn dotused as quantum dot (NV), dopants used should have no nuclear spin oronly insignificant it nuclear spin. For NV centers in diamond, doping inthe region of the quantum dot (NV) with nuclear spin-free and, inparticular, with ³²S isotopes is recommended, since these have provenheir worth. In general, nuclear spin-free isotopes should be used fordoping in the quantum dc (NV) area. The term “area” is to be understoodhere as an interaction area for a direct or indirect interaction. Adirect interaction occurs from one quantum object—e.g., a quantumdot-directly to the other quantum object—e.g., another quantum dot. Anindirect interaction takes place with the aid of at least one furtherquantum object—e.g., a third quantum dot. For this, reference is made tothe explanations on the “quantum bus” described later in the following.Preferably, the quantum dot (NV) is located at a more or lesspredetermined first distance (d1) along the virtual perpendicular line(LOT) below the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), if present. Preferably, this first distance (d1) is 2 nmto 60 nm and/or more preferably is 5 nm to 30 nm and/or is 10 nm to 20nm, with a first distance (d1) of 5 nm to 30 nm being particularlypreferred.

In the semiconductor industry, the dopants B, Al, Ga and In are mainlyused for various purposes to create a p-doping in a silicon substrate(D). Boron, aluminum, gallium and indium do not have a sufficientlylong-lived isotope without nucleus magnetic moment. In the semiconductorindustry, dopants P, As, Sb, Bi, Li are mainly used for various purposesto create an n-dopant in a silicon substrate (D). Phosphorus, arsenic,antimony, bismuth and lithium also do not have a sufficiently long-livedisotope without nucleus magnetic moment. Thus, doping ²⁸Si siliconsubstrates (D) without introducing parasitic magnetic momentum is aserious problem.

Also, for G-centers in silicon, n-doping in the quantum dot (NV) regionis possible with nuclear spin-free and in particular with stableisotopes of the six main group. For example. ¹²⁰Te isotopes and/or ¹²²Teisotopes and/or ¹²⁴Te isotopes and/or ¹²⁶Te isotopes and/or ¹²⁸Teisotopes and/or ¹³⁰Te isotopes, do not exhibit nucleus magnetic moment.Tellurium is a donor in silicon with a distance of 0.14 eV to theconduction band edge. The titanium isotopes ⁴⁶Ti, ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti also appearsuitable at a distance to the conduction band edge of 0.21 eV insilicon. The carbon isotopes ¹²C and ¹⁴C, which are part of the Gcenters anyway, can be considered as further donors. Furthermore, the Seisotopes ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰Se can be considered as donors with anactivation energy of 0.25 eV. Likewise, the Ba isotopes ¹³⁰Ba, ¹³²Ba,¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba with a distance of 0.32 eV from the conduction bandedge are also possible. Thereby, the barium isotope ¹³⁰Ba has ahalf-life of 1.6×1021 years and is thus stable in the technical sense inthe same way as the other Ba isotopes mentioned. The sulfur isotopes³²S, ³⁴S, and ³⁶S are also suitable with an energetic distance of 0.26eV from the valence band edge. The other common stable isotopes ofn-dopants in silicon such as all the stable isotopes of antimony ¹²¹Sband ¹²³Sb and the stable isotope of phosphorus. ³¹P, and the stableisotope of arsenic, ⁷⁵As, and the stable isotope of bismuth, ²⁰⁹Bi, andtwo of the stable isotopes of tellurium, ¹²³Te and ¹²⁵Te, exhibitnucleus magnetic moment and are thus not suitable for the purpose ofshifting the Fermi level near the quantum dot (NV) or the nuclearquantum dot (CI). However, they can be considered as a potential nuclearquantum dot (CI), which will be explained later. If a silicon substrate(D) is doped as part of a CMOS process, a distance should be maintainedbetween the regions of the silicon substrate (D) doped with the standarddopants of silicon-based semiconductor technology from the III^(rd) andV^(th) main groups and the quantum dots (NV) or nuclear quantum dots(CI), which precludes any disruptive parasitic coupling of the magneticmomentum of the doping atoms with the quantum dots (NV) and/or thenuclear quantum dots (CI). Such standard dopants for doping siliconinclude B, Al, Ga, In, P, As, Sb, Bi, and Li. It has been shown that adistance of several μm between the quantum dot (NV) or the nuclearquantum dot (CI) on the one hand and the silicon region doped with thesestandard dopants on the other hand is sufficient, taking in to accountthe out-diffusion in the CMOS process. If necessary, a Design ofExperiment (DoE) experiment is recommended to minimize the gap accordingto the semiconductor technology used and the application requirements.Thus, ¹²⁰Te, ¹²²Te, ¹²⁴Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹²⁸Te, ¹³⁰Te, ⁴⁶Ti, ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti, ¹²C,¹⁴C, ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰S, ¹³⁰Ba, ¹³²Ba, ¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba, ³²S, ³⁴S,and ³⁶S are particularly suitable as n-dopants for doping siliconsubstrates (D) in the quantum dot (NV) and/or nuclear quantum dot (CI)coupling region. For G centers in silicon, p-doping of the siliconsubstrate (D) material in the quantum dot (NV) region with nuclearspin-free isotopes is very difficult. Instead of the standard dopingatoms of the III, main group, other isotopes have to be used, sincethese standard dopant atoms of the III^(rd) main group all have anucleus magnetic moment. Some less energetically poor potential dopantsare only quasi-stable and have no nucleus magnetic moment. ²⁰⁴Tl has ahalf-life of 3.783(12)×10¹² years, making it quasi-stable. The magneticmoment μ of ²⁰⁴Tl is only 0.09. With 0.3 eV, however, the acceptor levelis already somewhat further away from the band edge. Thus, doping with²⁰⁴Tl is a very poor, but possibly still applicable compromise. Stablepalladium isotopes ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd, ¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd, lead to a p-dopingfree of nucleus magnetic momentum with an energetic distance to thevalence band edge of 0.34 eV. Palladium is thus a better compromise.Also metastable is the beryllium isotope ¹⁰Be, which is free of nucleusmagnetic momentum, with a half-life of 1.51(4)×10⁶ years. In silicon,beryllium acts as an acceptor with two energy levels in the band gap at0.42 eV and 0.17 eV distance from the valence band edge. Thus, theradioactive beryllium ¹⁰Be is a very good compromise for p-doping thesilicon of a silicon substrate (D) in the quantum dot (NV) or nuclearquantum dot (CI) region. Therefore, a key finding in the preparation ofthis paper is the doping of the material of the silicon substrate (D) inthe coupling region of the quantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear quantumdots (CI) with an isotope that does not have a nucleus magnetic moment,or that has a nucleus moment smaller than μ=0.1 as a compromise. It hasbeen recognized that the doping of the silicon material of the siliconsubstrate (D) with metastable isotopes of the third main group with ahalf-life longer than 10⁵ years, when these isotopes do not have anucleus magnetic moment μ, is particularly preferred to achieve ap-doping of the material of the silicon substrate (D) in the couplingregion of the quantum dots (NV) and/or in the coupling region of thenuclear quantum dots (CI).

Other stable isotopes, such as the boron isotope ¹⁰B or the aluminumisotope, ²⁶Al, exhibit an integer magnetic moment p and therefore coupleparasitically with the quantum dot (NV) and the nuclear quantum dot(CI).

Thus, ¹⁰Be, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd, ¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd, ²⁰⁴Tl are suitable forgenerating p-doping of silicon substrates (D), especially ²⁸Si siliconsubstrates and ²⁸Si epitaxial layers (DEP1), since they are free ofmagnetic momentum (¹⁰Be, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd, ¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd) or, like²⁰⁴Tl, have very low magnetic moment.

The other common stable isotopes of p-dopants in silicon, such as thestable isotope of boron, ¹¹B and the stable isotopes of gallium, ⁶⁹Gaand ⁷¹Ga, and the stable isotope of indium, ¹¹³In, and the stableisotopes of thallium, ²⁰³Tl and ²⁰⁵Tl, exhibit significant nucleusmagnetic moment and are not readily suitable for the purpose of shiftingthe Fermi level near the quantum dot (NV) or in the vicinity of anuclear quantum dot (C) are thus not readily suitable. However, they doqualify as a potential nuclear quantum dot (CI), which will be explainedlater. Reference is made to the paper by H. R. Vydyanath, J. S. Lorenzo,F. A. Kröger, “Defect pairing diffusion, and solubility studies inselenium-doped silicon,” Journal of Applied Physics 49, 3928 (1978),httpsJ/doi.org/10.1063/1.324560.

In general, isotopes without magnetic moment are to be used for dopingin the region of the quantum dot (NV) or the nuclear quantum dot (CI).The term “region” is to be understood here as an interaction region fora direct or indirect interaction in the form of a coupling. A directinteraction takes place from one quantum object—e.g., a quantum dot (NV)or a nuclear quantum dot (CI)-directly to the other quantum object—e.g.,another quantum dot. An indirect interaction occurs with the aid of atleast one other quantum object—e.g., a third quantum dot. For this,reference is made to the explanations on the “quantum bus” describedlater in the following. Preferably, the quantum dot (NV) is located at amore or less predetermined first distance (d1) along the virtualperpendicular line (LOT) below the surface (OF) of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Preferably, this firstdistance (d1) is 2 nm to 60 nm and/or more preferably is 5 nm to 30 nmand/or is 10 nm to 20 nm, with a first distance (d1) of 5 nm to 30 nmbeing particularly preferred.

In order to reduce or even avoid the coupling of control signals of thequantum bit (QUB) into other quantum bits (QUB2) of a device, it isuseful to reduce the field expansion to the minimum by microstrip lines,also called microstrip lines. Therefore, a quantum bit (QUB) is proposedherein in which the horizontal line (LH, LH1) and the vertical line (LV,LV1) are each part of a respective microstrip line and/or part of arespective tri-plate line. In the case where microstrip lines are used,the vertical microstrip line then comprises a first vertical shield line(SV1) and the vertical line (LV), and the horizontal microstrip linecomprises a first horizontal shield line (SH1) and the horizontal line(LH).

In the case of a tri-plate line, the vertical tri-plate line comprises afirst vertical shield line (SV1) and a second vertical shield line (SV2)and the vertical line (LV). In this case, the vertical line (LV)preferably runs at least partially between the first vertical shieldline (SV1) and the second vertical shield line (SV2).

In this case, the horizontal tri-plate line preferably comprises a firsthorizontal shield line (SH1) and a second horizontal shield line (SH2)and the horizontal line (LV) extending at least partially between thefirst horizontal shield line (SH1) and the second horizontal shield line(SH2).

Preferably, but not necessarily, in the case of using tri-plate lines,the sum of the currents (ISV1, IV, ISV2) through the tri-plate line(SV1, LV, SV2) is zero, which limits the magnetic field of thesecurrents to the vicinity of these lines.

This limitation of the magnetic field can be better defined (See FIG. 16). For this purpose, a first further vertical perpendicular line isprecipitated along a first further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1)parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location of afirst virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) to the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. This firstvirtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) would now also be located at thefirst distance (d1) from the surface (OF) and thus at the same depth asthe quantum dot (NV). The first further vertical perpendicular line(VLOT1) then pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a first further verticalperpendicular point (VLOTP1). The horizontal line (LH) and the firstvertical shield line (SV1) are again located on the surface of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Thehorizontal line (LH) and the first vertical shield line (SV1) nowpreferably cross near the first vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP1) orat the first vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP1) at the non-zerocrossing angle (α). Similarly, on the opposite side of the quantum dot(NV), a second further vertical perpendicular line can be precipitatedalong a second further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT2) parallel tothe first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location of a second virtualvertical quantum dot (VVNV2) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The second virtualvertical quantum dot (VVNV2) is thereby also located at the firstdistance (d1) from the surface (OF) below the same. The second furthervertical perpendicular line (VLOT2) pierces the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a secondfurther vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP2). The horizontal line (LH)and the second vertical shield line (SV2) are again located on thesurface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent. The horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical shield line(SV2) cross in an analogous manner near the second verticalperpendicular point (VLOTP2) or at the second vertical perpendicularpoint (VLOTP2) at the non-zero crossing angle (α). The individualcurrents (ISV1, IV, ISV2) through the individual lines (SV1, LV, SV2) ofthe triplate line are now preferably selected such, that the magnitudeof the first virtual vertical magnetic flux density vector (B_(VVNV1))at the location of the first virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) isnearly zero and that the magnitude of the second virtual verticalmagnetic flux density vector (B_(VVNV2)) at the location of the secondvirtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2) is nearly zero and that themagnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (B_(NV)) at the locationof the quantum dot (NV) is different from zero. As can be easily seen,this ends up being a polynomial approximation problem with eachshielding line parallel to a line (LH, LV) more, another shieldingcurrent can be freely chosen, improving the approximation. Thedisadvantage is that this increases the minimum distance between twoquantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) and thus decreases the coupling frequency andthus decreases the number of operations that can be performed.

In an analogous manner, the approximation of the field along thehorizontal line can be performed. In this case, a first furtherhorizontal plumb line can be precipitated along a first furtherhorizontal plumb line (HLOT1) parallel to the first plumb line (LOT)from the location of a first virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) tothe surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1),if present. The first virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) is locatedat the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF) below the same. Thefirst further horizontal plumb line (VLOT1) pierces the surface (OF) ofthe substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if any, at a firstfurther horizontal plumb point (HLOTP1). The vertical line (LV) and thefirst horizontal shield line (SH1) are located on the surface of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Thevertical line (LV) and the first horizontal shield line (SH1) cross nearthe first horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1) or at the firsthorizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1) at the non-zero crossing angle(a). A second further horizontal plumb line may be precipitated along asecond further horizontal plumb line (HLOT2) parallel to the first plumbline (LOT) from the location of a second virtual horizontal quantum dot(VHNV2) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), if present. The second virtual horizontal quantum dot(VHNV2) is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF)below the same. The second further horizontal plumb line (HLOT2) piercesthe surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1),if present, at a second further horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2). Thevertical line (LV) and the second horizontal shield line (SH2) arelocated on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present. The vertical line (LV) and the second horizontalshield line (SH2) cross near the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2)or at the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2) at the non-zerocrossing angle (α). The individual currents (ISH1, IH, ISH2) through theindividual lines (SH1, LH, SH2) of the triplate line are also selectedhere in such a way, that the magnitude of the first virtual horizontalmagnetic flux density vector (B_(VHNV1)) at the location of the firstvirtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) is almost zero and that themagnitude of the second virtual horizontal magnetic flux density vector(B_(VHNV2)) at the location of the second virtual horizontal quantum dot(VHNV2) is almost zero and that the magnitude of the magnetic fluxdensity vector (B_(NV)) at the location of the quantum dot (NV) isdifferent from zero.

In order to be able to extract generated photoelectrons, it is useful,if in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular point (LOTP)the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least one first horizontalohmic contact (KH11) to the first horizontal shielding line (SH1) and/orif in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular point (LOTP)the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least one secondhorizontal ohmic contact (KH12) to the second horizontal shielding line(SH2) and/or if in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicularpoint (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least one atleast one first vertical ohmic contact (KV11) to the first verticalshield line (SV1) and/or if, in the region or in the vicinity of theperpendicular point (LOTP), the substrate (D) is connected to the secondvertical shield line (SV2) by means of at least one second verticalohmic contact (KV12) and/or if, in the region or in the vicinity of theperpendicular point (LOTP), the substrate (D) is connected to anextraction line by means of at least one second vertical ohmic contact(KV12). Preferably, a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12)comprises a high n or p doping, the doping being preferably obtained bymeans of a use of the previously mentioned isotopes without magneticmoment μ. Preferably, the leads are made of a material that preferablycomprises essentially no isotopes with a nucleus magnetic moment. Forexample, a metallization of titanium with the isotopes ⁴⁶Ti, ⁴⁸Ti and⁵⁰Ti may be considered. Preferably, the insulations between the lines(LH, LV) among themselves and between the lines (LH, LV) on the one handand the material of the substrate (D) on the other hand are also made ofa material comprising essentially no isotopes with magnetic moments. Forexample, in many cases the use of ²⁸Si¹⁶O₂ silicon oxide is particularlyrecommended. The use of ohmic contacts other than titanium contacts isof course possible.

Nuclear Quantum Bit (CQUB) According to the Disclosure

In the previous section, it was mentioned that in addition to quantumdots (NV), nuclear quantum dots (CI) can also be fabricated.

The now following section is in its core a repetition of the previoussection with the difference that the quantum bit is now structurallybased not on electron spins but on nuclear spins. Reference is made hereto the preceding section, which dealt in detail with the isotopes thatcan be used.

As mentioned above, 13C isotopes, among others, can be used as nuclearquantum dots (CI) in the case of a diamond substrate (D).

In the case of a silicon substrate (D), 29Si isotopes, for example, canbe used as the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

For example, in the case of a silicon carbide substrate (D), 29Siisotopes and/or 13C isotopes may be used as the nuclear quantum dot(CI).

Diamond

It is important here that the ¹³C isotopes in the case of a diamondsubstrate (D) can be brought as close as possible to the quantum dots(NV)—for example in the form of the NV centers—in the manufacturingprocess and assume different positions to the quantum dot (NV), e.g., anNV center.

Silicon

In the case of a silicon substrate (D), it is important in an analogousway that the ²⁹Si isotopes can be brought as close as possible to thequantum dots (NV) in the form of the G centers in the fabricationprocess and occupy different positions with respect to the quantum dot(NV), e.g., a G center.

Silicon Carbide

In the case of a silicon carbide substrate (D), it is important in ananalogous way that the ²⁹Si isotopes or the ¹³C isotopes can be broughtas close as possible to the quantum dots (NV) in the form of the Vcenters in the fabrication process and occupy different positions withrespect to the quantum dot (NV). i.e., a V center, for example.

General Information about Coupling

It is possible to implant a large number of ¹³C isotopes or ²⁹Siisotopes because they do not interfere with each other due to the shortcoupling range. In contrast to electric spins of electron configurationsof quantum dots (NV), which have a long coupling range, the nuclearspins of nuclear quantum dots (CI) have only a very short couplingrange. Therefore, it is preferred to establish a connection betweennuclear quantum dots (CI) that have a spatial distant from each otherlarger further than the nucleus coupling range via a chain of one ormore quantum dots (NV) that are spaced at least in pairs form each othersuch that both quantum dots (NV1, NV2) of such a quantum dot pair have adistance smaller than the electron-electron coupling range between thesetwo quantum dots (NV1, NV2), and wherein the quantum dot pairs result ina closed chain of quantum dots coupled to each other at least in pairs,so that the nuclear quantum dots (CI) spatially distant from each othercan be coupled to each other via these ancilla quantum dots. This isdone by the quantum bus (QUBUS) described later.

Implantation of Molecules in Diamond

For example, to fabricate suitable structures in a diamond substrate(D), one can implant heptamine or another suitable carbon compound witha nitrogen atom. Suitably fabricated heptamine may include an N-nitrogenatom and 5 ¹³C isotopes. In that case, the nitrogen atom can beimplanted together with the ¹³C isotopes. The nitrogen atom thenpreferably forms the NV center. i.e., the quantum dot (NV), while the¹³C isotopes form the nuclear quantum dots (CI). This has the advantagethat in this way a more complex register can be produced in onefabrication step in diamond as substrate (D).

Preferably, this is a method for producing a quantum ALU in the materialof a diamond substrate (D) comprising the step of implanting acarbon-containing molecule, wherein the molecule comprises at least oneor two or three or four or five or six or seven or more ¹³C isotopes,and wherein the molecule comprises at least one nitrogen atom.

Basic Control Device

A nuclear quantum dot (CI) based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) thereforepreferably comprises a device for controlling the nuclear quantum dot(CI), a substrate (D), optionally with an epitaxial layer (DEP1), thenuclear quantum dot (CI) and a device suitable for generating anelectromagnetic preferably circularly polarized wave field (Baw) at thelocation of the nuclear quantum dot (CI). Preferably, as describedabove, the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, is deposited on thesubstrate (D). The substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent, has a surface (OF). The nuclear quantum dot (CI) exhibits amagnetic moment, in particular a nuclear spin. The device suitable forgenerating an electromagnetic, in particular circularly polarized, wavefield (Baw) is preferably located on the surface of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The device suitable forgenerating an electromagnetic, in particular circularly polarized, wavefield (Baw) is preferably firmly connected to the substrate (D) and/orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present.

As with the quantum bit (QUB), a plumb line can again be precipitatedalong a perpendicular line (LOT) from the location of the nuclearquantum dot (CI) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The perpendicular line (LOT) breaksthrough the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present, at a perpendicular point (LOTP). The device suitablefor generating an electromagnetic wave field, in particular a circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field, in particular a radio wave field(Baw), is preferably located in the vicinity of the perpendicular point(LOTP) or at the perpendicular point (LOTP).

The proposed nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) preferably comprises ahorizontal line (LH) and a vertical line (LV), which are preferablylocated on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present. Preferably, the horizontal line (LH) and thevertical line (LV) form the aforementioned device suitable forgenerating an electromagnetic wave field, in particular a circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field, in particular a radio wave field(B_(RW)), at the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Preferably, a virtual plump line can be precipitated along a virtualperpendicular line (LOT) from the location of the nuclear quantum dot(CI) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present, wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent, at a perpendicular point (LOTP) and wherein the horizontal line(LH) and the vertical line (LV) are located near the perpendicular point(LOTP), present epitaxial layer (DEP1) at a perpendicular point (LOTP)and wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) cross inthe vicinity of the perpendicular point (LOTP) or at the perpendicularpoint (LOTP) at a non-zero crossing angle (α).

The horizontal line (LH) is preferably electrically insulated from thevertical line (LV) by means of an electrical insulation (IS).Preferably, the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV) istransparent to “green light” and preferably made of an electricallyconductive material that is optically transparent to green light, inparticular indium tin oxide (common abbreviation ITO).

The angle (α) is preferably essentially a right angle. Preferably, thesubstrate (D) comprises a paramagnetic center and/or a quantum dot (NV).Furthermore, the substrate (D) preferably comprises diamond oralternatively silicon or alternatively silicon carbide. The use of othermaterials as substrate is conceivable.

Variants according to the material of the substrate (D)

In a preferred example, the substrate (D) comprises diamond with a NVcenter and/or a ST1 center and/or a L2 center and/or a SiV center as aquantum dot (NV).

In another preferred example, the substrate (D) comprises silicon with aG-center quantum dot (NV).

In another preferred example, the substrate (D) comprises siliconcarbide with a V-center as a quantum dot (NV).

Diamond

In a diamond example, the substrate (D) comprises diamond and a quantumdot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy or otherimpurity. Preferably, the substrate (D) comprises diamond and a quantumdot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a Si atom or a Ge atomor a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom or a Snatom or a Mn atom or an F atom or any other atom that generates animpurity center and/or an impurity with a paramagnetic behavior indiamond. In another sub-variation, the substrate (D) comprises diamondand a nuclear quantum dot (CI) comprising an atomic nucleus of a ¹³Cisotope or a ¹⁴N isotope or a ¹⁵N isotope or other atom whose atomicnucleus has a magnetic moment. In an important sub-variation, the NVcenter itself is formed as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) and as a quantumdot (NV) simultaneously In this case, the substrate (D) comprisesdiamond and preferably, as the nuclear quantum dot (CI), the atomicnucleus of a ¹⁴N isotope or a ¹⁵N isotope of the nitrogen atom, which isthe nitrogen atom of the NV center in question.

Silicon

In a silicon example, the substrate (D) comprises silicon and a quantumdot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy or otherimpurity, for example carbon atoms. Preferably, the substrate (D)comprises silicon and a quantum dot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV)comprises a C atom or a Ge atom or a N atom or a P atom or an As atom ora Sb atom or a Bi atom or a Sn atom or a Mn atom or a F atom or anotheratom that generates an impurity center and/or an impurity with aparamagnetic behavior in silicon. In another sub-variant, the substrate(D) comprises silicon and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) comprising anatomic nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope or a ¹³C isotope or a ¹⁴N isotope or a¹⁵N isotope or another atom whose atomic nucleus has a magnetic moment.In an important sub-variation of this variant, the G-center itself isformed as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) and as a quantum dot (NV)simultaneously in this case, the substrate (D) comprises silicon andpreferably as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) the atomic nucleus of a ¹³Cisotope or of a ²⁹Si isotope.

Silicon Carbide

In a silicon carbide example, the substrate (D) comprises siliconcarbide and a quantum dot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises avacancy or other impurity. Preferably, the substrate (D) comprisessilicon carbide and a quantum dot (NV), wherein the quantum dot (NV)comprises a Si atom at a C position or a C atom at a Si position or a Geatom or a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom ora Sn atom or a Mn atom or an F atom or other atom, which generates insilicon carbide an impurity center and/or an impurity having aparamagnetic behavior in silicon carbide. In another sub-variant, thesubstrate (D) comprises silicon carbide and a nuclear quantum dot (CI)comprising a nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope or a ¹³C isotope or a ¹⁴N isotopeor a ¹⁵N isotope or other atom whose atomic nucleus has a magneticmoment. In an important sub-variation of this variant, the V-centeritself is formed as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) and as a quantum dot (NV)simultaneously in this case, the substrate (D) comprises silicon andpreferably as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) the atomic nucleus of a ¹³Cisotope or of a Si isotope.

Diamond

In the case of nuclear quantum dots in diamond based on ¹³C isotopes asthe material of the substrate (D), the substrate (D) preferablycomprises diamond and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is preferably thenucleus of a ¹³C isotope. The quantum dot is then preferably a NV centeror an ST1 center or an L2 center or other paramagnetic center, which isthen preferably located in proximity to the ¹³C isotope. Here, proximityis again to be understood as meaning that the magnetic field of thenuclear spin of the ¹³C atom can influence the spin of the electronconfiguration of the NV center or the ST1 center or the L2 center or theother paramagnetic center in question, and that the spin of the electronconfiguration of the NV center or the ST1 center or the L2 center or theother paramagnetic center in question can influence the nuclear spin ofsaid ¹³C isotope.

Silicon

In the case of nuclear quantum dots in silicon based on ²⁹Si isotopes asthe material of the substrate (D), the substrate (D) preferablycomprises silicon and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is preferably theatomic nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope. The quantum dot is then preferably a Gcenter or other paramagnetic center, which is then preferably located inproximity to the ²⁹Si isotope. Here, proximity is again to be understoodas meaning that the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si atomcan influence the spin of the electron configuration of the G center orthe other paramagnetic center in question, and that the spin of theelectron configuration of the G center or the other paramagnetic centercan influence the nuclear spin of said ²⁹Si isotope.

Silicon Carbide

In the case of nuclear quantum dots in silicon carbide based on ²⁹Siisotopes and ¹²C isotopes as the material of the substrate (D), thesubstrate (D) preferably comprises silicon carbide (²⁸Si¹²C) and thenuclear quantum dot (CI) is preferably the atomic nucleus of a ²⁹Siisotope or the atomic nucleus of a ¹³C isotope. The quantum dot (NV) isthen preferably a V center or other paramagnetic center, which is thenpreferably located in the proximity of the ²⁹Si isotope or the ¹³Cisotope. Here, proximity is again to be understood as meaning that themagnetic field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si atom or the ¹³C atom caninfluence the spin of the electron configuration of the V center or theother paramagnetic center in question, and that the spin of the electronconfiguration of the V center or the other paramagnetic center caninfluence the nuclear spin of said ²⁹Si isotope or said ¹³C isotope

At this point it should be mentioned only for the sake of completenessthat a nuclear spin is a nuclear spin with a nuclear spin magnitudegreater than 0.

Diamond

More generally, a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) may be defined as astructure in which the substrate (D) comprises diamond and wherein thenuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope having a nuclear spin and whereinan NV center or an ST1 center or an L2 center or other paramagneticcenter is located in proximity to the isotope having the nuclear spinand wherein proximity is also to be understood here as, that themagnetic field of the nuclear spin of the isotope can influence the spinof the electron configuration of the NV center and that the spin of theelectron configuration of the NV center resp. of the ST1 center or theL2 center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively, can influencethe nuclear spin of the isotope.

Multiple nuclear spins can also be used. The corresponding nuclearquantum bit (CQUB) is then defined such that the substrate (D) comprisesdiamond, wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with amagnetic moment μ and wherein at least one further nuclear quantum dot(CI′) is an isotope with a magnetic moment μ and wherein an NV center oran ST1 center or an L2-center or another paramagnetic center is arrangedin the vicinity of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and wherein the NVcenter or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the other paramagneticcenter is arranged in the vicinity of the at least one further nuclearquantum dot (CI′) and wherein vicinity is to be understood here in sucha way that the magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is suchthat the spin of the electron configuration of the NV center or of theST1 center or of the L2 center or of the other paramagnetic center,respectively, and that the magnetic field of the at least one furthernuclear quantum dot (CI′) can likewise influence the spin of theelectron configuration of the NV center or of the ST1 center or of theL2 center or of the other paramagnetic center, respectively, and thatthe spin of the electron configuration of the NV center or of the ST1center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively,can influence the nuclear spin of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and thatthe spin of the electron configuration of the NV center or the ST1center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively,can influence the nuclear spin of the at least one other nuclear quantumdot (CI′). This is a simple diamond-based quantum ALU (QUALU).

Preferably, the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,CI′) and the electron configuration of the NV center or the ST1 centeror the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center is in a range from 1kHz to 200 GHz and/or better 10 kHz to 20 GHz and/or better 100 kHz to 2GHz and/or better 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/or better 0.5 MHz to 100 MHzand/or better 1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular preferably 10 MHz.

Preferably, a quantum dot or a paramagnetic center (NV1), for example anNV center, with a charge carrier, in the case of the NV center with anelectron, or with a charge carrier configuration, in the case of the NVcenter with an electron configuration, is located in the vicinity of thenuclear quantum dot (CI). The negative charge of the quantum dot (NVcenter), in the case of the NV, center as a quantum dot, results fromthe preferential sulfur doping of the diamond mentioned earlier. In thecase of using quantum dot types other than NV centers in diamond, thecharge carrier or charge carrier configuration, color center, i.e.,quantum dot type, and doping of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer(DEP1) can be adjusted accordingly. The charge carrier or charge carrierconfiguration—here exemplarily an electron or electronconfiguration—exhibit a charge carrier spin state. The nuclear quantumdot (CI) exhibits a nuclear spin state. The term “proximity” is to beunderstood here as meaning that the nuclear spin state can influence thecharge carrier spin state and/or that the charge carrier spin state caninfluence the nuclear spin state.

Silicon

More generally, a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) may be defined as astructure in which the substrate (D) comprises silicon and in which thenuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope having a magnetic moment and inwhich a G center or other paramagnetic center is located in proximity tothe isotope having the nonzero magnetic moment p and in which proximityis also to be understood here as meaning that the magnetic field of thenuclear spin of the isotope can influence the spin of the electronconfiguration of the G center and that the spin of the electronconfiguration of the G center or of the other paramagnetic center caninfluence the nuclear spin of the isotope.

Multiple isotopes with non-zero magnetic momentum can also be used. Thecorresponding nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) is then defined such that thesubstrate (D) comprises silicon, wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) isan isotope with a non-zero magnetic moment p and wherein at least onefurther nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an isotope with a non-zero magneticmoment p and wherein a G-center or another paramagnetic center isarranged in the vicinity of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and wherein theG-center or the other paramagnetic center is arranged in the vicinity ofthe at least one further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) and wherein vicinityis to be understood here as meaning that the magnetic field of thenuclear quantum dot (CI) is such that the spin of the electronconfiguration of the G-center or of the other paramagnetic center,respectively, and that the magnetic field of the at least one furthernuclear quantum dot (CI′) can likewise influence the spin of theelectron configuration of the G center or of the other paramagneticcenter, respectively, and that the spin of the electron configuration ofthe G center or of the other paramagnetic center, respectively, caninfluence the nuclear spin of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and that thespin of the electron configuration of the G center or the otherparamagnetic center, respectively, can influence the nuclear spin of theat least one further nuclear quantum dot (CI′). This is a simplesilicon-based quantum ALU (QUALU).

Preferably, the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,CI′) and the electron configuration of the G center or the otherparamagnetic center is in a range from 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or better 10kHz to 20 GHz and/or better 100 kHz to 2 GHz and/or better 0.2 MHz to 1GHz and/or better 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz and/or better 1 MHz to 50 MHz, inparticular preferably 10 MHz.

Preferably, a quantum dot or a paramagnetic center (NV1), for example aG-center, with a charge carrier, in the case of the G-center with anelectron, or with a charge carrier configuration, in the case of theG-center with an electron configuration, is arranged in the vicinity ofthe nuclear quantum dot (CI). The negative charge of the quantum dot(G-center) results in the case of the G-center as a quantum dot due tothe preferred n-doping of the silicon mentioned earlier. In the case ofusing other quantum dot types than that of G-centers in diamond, chargecarrier or charge carrier configuration, impurity center, i.e., quantumdot type, and doping of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) canbe adjusted accordingly. The charge carrier or charge carrierconfiguration—here exemplified by an electron or electronconfiguration—exhibits a charge carrier spin state. The nuclear quantumdot (CI) exhibits a nuclear spin state. The term “vicinity” is to beunderstood here as meaning that the nuclear spin state can influence thecharge carrier spin state and/or that the charge carrier spin state caninfluence the nuclear spin state.

Silicon Carbide

More generally, a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) may be defined as astructure in which the substrate (D) comprises silicon carbide and inwhich the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope having a non-zeromagnetic moment and a nuclear spin, and in which a V-center or otherparamagnetic center is located in proximity to the isotope having thenon-zero magnetic moment μ and the nuclear spin, and in which proximityis also understood here to mean, that the magnetic field of the nuclearspin of the isotope can influence the spin of the electron configurationof the V center and that the spin of the electron configuration of the Vcenter or of the other paramagnetic center can influence the nuclearspin of the isotope.

Multiple nuclear spins can also be used. The corresponding nuclearquantum bit (CQUB) is then defined such that the substrate (D) comprisessilicon carbide, wherein the nuclear quantum dot (C) is an isotopehaving a nuclear spin and a non-zero magnetic moment μ, and wherein atleast one further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an isotope having anuclear spin and a non-zero magnetic moment μ, and wherein a V-center orother paramagnetic center is arranged in the vicinity of the nuclearquantum dot (CI), and wherein the V-center or other paramagnetic centeris arranged in the vicinity of the at least one further nuclear quantumdot (CI′), and wherein vicinity is to be understood here as meaning thatthe magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is such that the spinof the electron configuration of the V-center or of the otherparamagnetic center, respectively, and that the magnetic field of the atleast one further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) can also influence the spinof the electron configuration of the V center or the other paramagneticcenter, respectively, and that the spin of the electron configuration ofthe V center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively, caninfluence the nuclear spin of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and that thespin of the electron configuration of the V center or the otherparamagnetic center, respectively, can influence the nuclear spin of theat least one further nuclear quantum dot (CI′). This is a simple siliconcarbide-based quantum ALU (QUALU).

Preferably, the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,CI′) and the electron configuration of the V center or the otherparamagnetic center is in a range from 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or better 10kHz to 20 GHz and/or better 100 kHz to 2 GHz and/or better 0.2 MHz to 1GHz and/or better 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz and/or better 1 MHz to 50 MHz, inparticular preferably 10 MHz.

Preferably, a quantum dot or a paramagnetic center (NV1), for example aV-center, with a charge carrier, in the case of the V-center with anelectron, or with a charge carrier configuration, in the case of theV-center with an electron configuration, is arranged in the proximity ofthe nuclear quantum dot (CI). The negative charge of the quantum dot(V-center) results in the case of the V-center as a quantum dot due tothe preferred n-doping of the silicon carbide material mentionedearlier. In the case of using other quantum dot types than that ofV-centers in silicon carbide, charge carrier or charge carrierconfiguration, color center, i.e., quantum dot type, and doping of thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) can be adjusted accordingly. Thecharge carrier or charge carrier configuration—here exemplarily anelectron or electron configuration—exhibit a charge carrier spin state.The nuclear quantum dot (CI) exhibits a nuclear spin state. The term“proximity” is to be understood here as meaning that the nuclear spinstate can influence the charge carrier spin state and/or that the chargecarrier spin state can influence the nuclear spin state.

Epitaxial Diamond Layer on a Diamond Substrate (D)

The description presented here focuses on a quantum computer in whichthe substrate (D) comprises diamond without being limited to it. Toprevent parasitic coupling between the NV centers or other impuritycenters used and the nuclear spins of the substrate (D), it is useful ifthe diamond has an epitaxially grown isotopically pure layer of ¹²Cisotopes. For the purposes of the present disclosure, isotopic purityexists when the fraction of ¹³C atoms in the 1 μm radius, better in the0.5 μm radius, better in the 0.2 μm radius, better in the 0.1 μm radius,better in the 50 nm radius, better in the 20 nm radius around the NVcenter is less than 1%, better less than 0.1%, better less than 0.01%,better less than 0.001%. Here, such ¹³C isotopes that are themselvespart of the quantum computer or are used in the operation of the quantumcomputer, or are intended for such use, are not counted and are countedas ¹²C isotopes, since this material quality consideration is concernedwith minimizing unintended sources of interference to the operation ofthe quantum computer. To enable coupling of the nuclear quantum bit(CQUB) via a quantum bus (QBUS) described later, it is preferred if thesubstrate (D) is n-doped in the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI).In the case of an NV center (NV) in diamond, this increases thelikelihood that an NV center (NV) will indeed form at the predeterminedlocation upon implantation of a nitrogen atom. Similar mechanisms takeeffect in the case of other substrates and centers. As described above,the substrate (D) is then preferably diamond and doped with sulfur inthe region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI), and more preferably withnuclear spin-free sulfur, and more preferably with ³²S isotopes. Sincethe effect on the vacancies (English vacancies) is decisive here, whichrepel from each other by a negative charge, an effect is achieved herewhich reduces the agglomeration of the vacancies in the crystal. Whenusing other isotopes or atoms to achieve this effect, it is importantthat the substrate (D) is doped with nuclear spin-free isotopes in theregion of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) so that the quantum bits (QUB)and the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) are not disturbed by additionalinteractions.

Epitaxial Silicon Layer an a Silicon Substrate (D)

The description presented here also focuses on a quantum computer inwhich the substrate (D) comprises silicon without being limited to it,to prevent parasitic coupling between the G centers or other impuritycenters used and the nuclear spins of the substrate (D), it is useful ifthe silicon of the substrate (D) has an epitaxially grown isotopicallypure layer of ²⁸Si isotopes (DEP1). For the purposes of the presentdisclosure, isotopic purity exists when the fraction of ²⁹Si atoms inthe 1 μm radius, better in the 0.5 μm radius, better in the 0.2 μmradius, better in the 0.1 μm radius, better in the 50 nm radius, betterin the 20 nm radius around the G center is less than 1% better less than0.1%, better less than 0.01%, better less than 0.001%. Here, such ²⁹Siisotopes that are pan of the quantum computer themselves as nuclearquantum dots (CI) or are used in the operation of the quantum computeror are intended for such use are not counted and are counted as ²⁸Siisotopes, since this quality consideration of the material concernedwith minimizing unintended sources of interference to the operation ofthe quantum computer. To enable coupling of the nuclear quantum bit(CQUB) via a quantum bus (QBUS) described later, it is preferred if thesubstrate (D) is suitably doped in the region of the nuclear quantum dot(CI). In the case of a G-center as a quantum dot (NV) in silicon, thisincreases the probability that a G-center (NV) will indeed form at thepredetermined location upon implantation of a carbon atom. As describedabove, the substrate (D) is then preferably silicon and in the region ofthe nuclear quantum dot (CI) doped with sulfur, and more preferably withnuclear spin-free sulfur, and more preferably with isotopes. If otherisotopes or atoms are used to achieve this effect, it is important thatthe substrate (D) is doped with nuclear spin-free isotopes in the regionof the nuclear quantum dot (CI) so that the quantum bits (QUB) and thenuclear quantum bit (CQUB) are not disturbed by additional interactions.

Nuclear Quantum Dot Arrangement

Preferably, the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) is constructed in such a waythat at least one of its nuclear quantum dots (CI) is located at a firstnucleus spacing (d1′) along the perpendicular line (LOT) under thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent. This first nucleus spacing (d1′) is preferably 2 nm to 60 nmand/or more preferably 5 nm to 30 nm and/or more preferably 10 nm to 20nm, whereby in particular a first nucleus spacing (d1′) of 5 nm to 30 nmis very particularly preferred and should be aimed for.

The control of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) can now be done in ananalogous way as the control of the quantum bits (QUB). However, thefrequency of the current pulses is lower because the nuclei of thenuclear quantum dots (CI) have a larger mass.

A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to the disclosure thereforepreferably again comprises a horizontal line (LH, LH1), which ispreferably again part of a microstrip line and/or pan of a tri-plateline, and/or a vertical line (LV, LV1), which is also preferably againpart of a microstrip line and/or part of a tri-plate line (SV1, LH,SV2).

The vertical microstrip line of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) againpreferably comprises a first vertical shield line (SV1) and the verticalline (LV). The horizontal microstrip line again preferably comprises afirst horizontal shield line (SH1) and the horizontal line (LH).

In an analogous manner, a vertical tri-plate line preferably comprises afirst vertical shield line (SV1) and a second vertical shield line (SV2)and the vertical line (LV) extending between the first vertical shieldline (SV1) and the second vertical shield line (SV2). A horizontaltri-plate line preferably again comprises a first horizontal shield line(SH1) and a second horizontal shield line (SH2) and the horizontal line(LV) running between the first horizontal shield line (SH1) and thesecond horizontal shield line (SH2).

As in the case of the previously described quantum bit (QUB), thecontrolling device of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) discussed here ispreferably designed such that the sum of the currents through thetri-plate line (SV1, LV, SV2) is zero. This, like the quantum bit (QUB)before, confines the magnetic flux density field to the region in theimmediate vicinity of the tri-plate line. The nuclear quantum dot (CI)should be located in this region in order to be directly influenced.

As in the case of the quantum register (QUREG) consisting of acompilation of several quantum bits (QUB) to be described later, thecurrent feeding of all lines of the nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) of anuclear quantum register (CQUREG) consisting of a composition of severalnuclear quantum bits (CQUB) to be described later can be designed insuch a way that the magnetic flux density B caused by the currentfeeding of the horizontal and vertical lines is essentially differentfrom zero only at the location of a nuclear quantum dot (CI). In thiscase, the current feeding of the shield lines is preferably selectedsuch that the magnetic flux density B under the crossing pointsadditionally created by the insertion of the shield lines is alsoessentially zero at a depth in the substrate (D) corresponding to saidfirst distance (d1). For this purpose, a first further virtual verticalplumb line may be precipitated along a first further verticalperpendicular line (VLOT1) parallel to the first perpendicular line(LOT) from the location of a first virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot(VVCI1) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), if present. The first virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot(VVCI1) is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF). Thefirst further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1) virtually pierces thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifany, at a rust further vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP1). Thehorizontal line (LH) and the first vertical shield line (SV1) arepreferably located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. They cross each other and near thefirst vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP1) or at the first verticalplumb point (VLOTP1) at the non-zero crossing angle (a). A secondfurther virtual vertical plumb line along a second further verticalperpendicular line (VLOT2) may be precipitated parallel to the firstperpendicular line (LOT) from the location of a second virtual verticalnuclear quantum dot (VVCI2) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The second virtualvertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI2) is also located at the firstdistance (d1) from the surface (OF). The second further verticalperpendicular line (VLOT2) again penetrates the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a secondfurther vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP2). The horizontal line (LH)and the second vertical shield line (SV2) are also located on thesurface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent. The horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical shield line(SV2) cross again near the second vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP2)or at the second vertical perpendicular point (VLOTP2) at the non-zerocrossing angle (α). As before, the individual currents (ISV1, IV, ISV2)through the individual lines (SV1, LV, SV2) of the tri-plate line arepreferably selected, so that the magnitude of the first virtual verticalmagnetic flux density vector (B_(VVCH)) at the location of the firstvirtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI1) is nearly zero and that themagnitude of the second virtual vertical magnetic flux density vector(B_(VVCI2)) at the location of the second virtual vertical nuclearquantum dot (VVCI2) is nearly zero and that the magnitude of themagnetic flux density vector (B_(CI)) at the location of the nuclearquantum dot (CI) is different from zero.

We imagine a two-dimensionally arranged nuclear quantum register(CQUREG) with m columns and n rows. Let the nuclear quantum register(CQUREG) contain n×m nuclear quantum bits with 1 nuclear quantum dot(CI) per nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) assumed here in a simplified way.Let the nuclear quantum register (CQUREG) be organized in such a waythat the m nuclear quantum bits (CQUBi1 to CQUBim) of an i-th row of thenuclear quantum register (CQUREG), have in common with 1≤i≤n thehorizontal line (LHi) and that the n nuclear quantum bits (CQUBlj toCQUBnj) of a j-th column of the nuclear quantum register (CQUREG), havein common with 1≤j≤m the vertical line (LVj).

Each nuclear quantum bit (CQUBij) of the n×m nuclear quantum bits (CQUB)of the nuclear quantum register (CQUREG) has a nuclear quantum dot(Clij) with an associated local magnetic flux density (Bij) at thelocation of the nuclear quantum dot (Clij). These associated localmagnetic flux densities (Bij) at the locations of the nuclear quantumdots (Clij) form a magnetic flux density vector, to generate apredetermined magnetic flux density vector, an individual current signalmust now be injected in to each of the lines. These current signalstogether form a vector current signal. The dimension of this currentdensity vector grows only linearly with the sum of the number of rows nand columns m. In contrast, the number of nuclear quantum dots growsproportionally to the product of the number of columns m and rows n. Itis easy to understand that therefore a nuclear quantum register (CQUREG)is preferably fabricated as a one-dimensional array of nuclear quantumbits (CQUREG) with nuclear quantum dots (CI).

This result can be applied to the previously introduced quantum bits(QUB).

In an analogous way, we imagine a two-dimensionally arranged quantumregister (QUREG) with m columns and n rows. The quantum register (QUREG)contains in analogous manner n×m quantum bits (QUBij) with heresimplified assumed 1 quantum dot (NVij) per nuclear quantum bit (QUBij).Let the quantum register (QUREG) again be organized in such a way thatthem quantum bits (QUBi1 to QUBim) of an i-th row of the quantumregister (QUREG), have in common with 1≤i≤n the horizontal line (LHi)and that the n quantum bits (QUBlj to QUBnj) of a j-th column of thequantum register (QUREG), have in common with 1≤j≤m the vertical line(LVj).

Each quantum bit (QUBij) of the n×m nuclear quantum bits (CQUB) of thenuclear quantum register (CQUREG) has a quantum dot (NVj) with anassociated local magnetic flux density (Bij) at the location of thequantum dot (NVij). These associated local magnetic flux densities (Bij)at the quantum dot (NVij) locations form a magnetic flux density vector.To generate a predetermined magnetic flux density vector, an individualcurrent signal must now be injected into each of the lines. Thesecurrent signals together form a vector current signal. The dimension ofthis current density vector also grows only linearly with the sum of thenumber of lines n and columns m. In contrast, the number of quantum dotsgrows proportionally to the product of the number of columns m and linesn. It is easy to understand that therefore a quantum register (QUREG) ispreferably fabricated as a one-dimensional array of quantum bits (NV)with quantum dots (NV).

We return to the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) described earlier.

Preferably, a first further virtual horizontal perpendicular line can beprecipitated along a first further horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT1)parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location of afirst virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI1) to the surface (OF)of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Thefirst virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCIV1) is preferablylocated at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF). The firstfurther horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT1) again pierces the surface(OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,at a first further horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1). The verticalline (LV) and the first horizontal shield line (SH1) are againpreferably located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The vertical line (LV) and the firsthorizontal shield line (SH1) again preferably cross near the firsthorizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1) or at the first horizontal plumbpoint (HLOTP1) at the non-zero crossing angle (α). A second furthervirtual horizontal perpendicular line may be precipitated along a secondfurther horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT2) parallel to the firstperpendicular line (LOT) from the location of a second virtualhorizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCOI2) to the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The secondvirtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI2) is preferably located atthe first distance (d1) from the surface (OF). The second furtherhorizontal perpendicular line (HLOT2) again preferably pierces thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent, at a second further horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP2).The vertical line (LV) and the second horizontal shield line (SH2) arethereby also preferably located on the surface of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. The vertical line (LV)and the second horizontal shield line (SH2) cross each other in ananalogous manner preferably in the vicinity of the second horizontalperpendicular point (HLOTP2) or at the second horizontal perpendicularpoint (HLOTP2) at the non-zero crossing angle (α). Again, the individualcurrents (ISH1, IH, ISH2) through the individual lines (SH1, LH, SH2) ofthe tri-plate line are preferably selected, that the magnitude of thefirst virtual horizontal magnetic flux density vector (B_(VHCH)) at thelocation of the first virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI1) isnearly zero and that the magnitude of the second virtual horizontalmagnetic flux density vector (B_(VHCI2)) at the location of the secondvirtual horizontal quantum dot (VHCI2) is nearly zero and that themagnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (B_(NV)) at the locationof the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is different from zero.

In order to be able to extract generated photoelectrons, in the regionor in the vicinity of the perpendicular point (LOTP) the substrate (D)is connected to the first horizontal shield line (SH1) by means of atleast one first horizontal ohmic contact (KH11). Furthermore, preferablyin the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular point (LOTP), thesubstrate (D) is connected to the second horizontal shield line (SH2) bymeans of at least one second horizontal ohmic contact (KHI2).Furthermore, preferably in the region or in the proximity of theperpendicular point (LOTP), the substrate (D) is connected to the firstvertical shield line (SV1) by means of at least one first vertical ohmiccontact (KV11). Finally, preferably in the region or in the vicinity ofthe perpendicular point (LOTP), the substrate (D) is connected to thesecond vertical shield line (SV2) by means of at least one secondvertical ohmic contact (KVI2).

Preferably, such ohmic contacts (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) comprisetitanium.

Register Constructions According to the Disclosure

Construction of a Quantum Register (CEQUREG) from a Quantum Dot (CI)

The basic nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), hinted atearlier, includes a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and a quantum bit (QUB).

The general nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) includes atleast one nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and at least one quantum bit (QUB).

In the following, a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)comprising n but at least two nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1 to CQUBn) andone quantum bit (QUB) is referred to as a quantum ALU (QUALU).

The device for controlling a nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the nuclearquantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)preferably comprises a sub-device (LH, LV), which is preferably also asub-device (LH, LV) of the device for controlling the quantum dot (NV)of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG).

The nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to thedisclosure therefore comprises a device for controlling the nuclearquantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and for simultaneouslycontrolling the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), comprising a commonsubstrate (D) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and of the quantum bit(QUB) and optionally comprising a common epitaxial layer (DEP1) of thenuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and the quantum bit (QUB) and comprising acommon device of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and the quantum bit(QUB) suitable for generating an electromagnetic wave field (B_(RW),B_(MW)) at the site of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and at the site ofthe quantum dot (CI). The common epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, ispreferably deposited on the common substrate (D). If applicable, thenuclear quantum dots (CI) are deposited together with the epitaxiallayer (DEP1). The common substrate (D) and/or the common epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present, has a surface (OF). The nuclear quantum dot (CI)typically exhibits a magnetic moment. The quantum dot (NV) is preferablya paramagnetic center in the common substrate (D) and/or in the commonepitaxial layer (DER), if present.

Quantum Dots

In particular, the quantum dot (NV) may again be an NV center in diamondor an ST1 center or an L2 center or other paramagnetic impurity centerif diamond is used.

In particular, the quantum dot (NV) may again be a G-center in siliconor another paramagnetic impurity center if silicon is used.

In particular, the quantum dot (NV) may again be a V-center in siliconcarbide or another paramagnetic impurity center if silicon carbide isused.

Control Device

The common device suitable for generating an electromagnetic wave field(B_(RW), B_(MW)) and preferably for controlling the nuclear quantum dots(CI) and the quantum dot identical, is again preferably located on thesurface of the common substrate (D) and/or the common epitaxial layer(DEP1), if present.

Preferably, the device comprising horizontal lines and vertical lines issuitable for generating a circularly polarized electromagnetic wavefield (B_(RW), B_(MW)). This can be achieved in the horizontal line (LH)and the vertical line (LV) by the fact that the current in thehorizontal line (LH) has a horizontal current component with a frequencyand that the current in the vertical line (LV) has a vertical currentcomponent with this frequency. Thereby, the vertical current componentin the vertical line (LV) is preferably shifted by +/−90° with respectto the horizontal current component in the horizontal line (LH). Thecomponents of the magnetic flux density of the magnetic field generatedby these current components then overlap in the region of the nuclearquantum dots) (CI) or quantum dot (NV) in such a way that a left- orright-hand circularly polarized magnetic field results there.

Similarly, as before in the case of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) orthe quantum bit (QUB), a virtual plumb line can now again beprecipitated along a virtual perpendicular line (LOT) from the locationof the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and/or from the location of the quantumdot (NV) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxiallayer (DEP), if present. The virtual plumb line (LOT) again pierces thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), ifpresent, at a plumb point (LOTP). As before, the device suitable forgenerating a circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field, inparticular a radio and/or microwave field, is preferably located in theproximity of the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb point (LOTP).

Thus, a proposed nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) preferablycomprises a horizontal line (LH) and a vertical line (LV) as a devicesuitable for generating a circularly polarized electromagnetic wavefield, in particular a radio and/or microwave field.

As before, the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) arepreferably located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), if present. Preferably, the horizontal line (LH)and the vertical line (LV) cross near the virtual plumb point (LOTP) orat the plumb point (LOTP) at a non-zero crossing angle (α). Preferably,the horizontal line (LH) is sufficiently electrically isolated from thevertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation (IS).

If the “green light” for resetting the quantum dots is not irradiatedfrom the bottom side (US), the horizontal line (LH) and/or the verticalline (LV) should be transparent to “green light”. Preferably, thehorizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV) should be made of anelectrically conductive material that is optically transparent to greenlight, in particular of indium tin oxide (commonly abbreviated to ITO).

Preferably, the angle (α) is essentially a right angle.

Preferably, the substrate (D) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) comprises diamond.

Diamond

Preferably, the material of the substrate (D) is isotopically purediamond of 12C isotopes that do not exhibit a nucleus magnetic spin. Inthat case, in a preferred variant, the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is theatomic nucleus of a 13C isotope, which then, in contrast to most other12C atoms of the substrate (D), has a nucleus magnetic spin and thus anon-zero magnetic moment μ and can thus interact with the quantum dot,for example with an NV center. For this purpose, the quantum dot (NV)should be located in the proximity of the 13C isotope, which is anuclear quantum dot (CI). As mentioned, the quantum dot (NV) ispreferably an NV center. Again, the use of ST1 and L2 centers or otherparamagnetic impurity centers is also conceivable. The term “proximity”here is to be understood as meaning that the magnetic field of thenuclear spin of the 13C atom can influence the spin of an electronconfiguration of the quantum dot (NV), for example the electronconfiguration of a NV center (NV), and that the spin of an electronconfiguration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin ofthe 13C isotope, in particular via a dipole-dipole interaction.

Silicon

Preferably, the material of the substrate (D) is isotopically puresilicon of ²⁸Si isotopes that do not exhibit nucleus magnetic spin. Inthat case, in a preferred variant, the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is theatomic nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope, which then, in contrast to most other²⁸Si atoms of the substrate (D), has a magnetic nuclear spin and thus anon-zero magnetic moment μ and thus can interact with the quantum dot(NV), for example with a G center. For this, the quantum dot (NV) shouldbe located in the proximity of the ²⁹Si isotope, which is a nuclearquantum dot (CI). As mentioned, the quantum dot (NV) is preferably a Gcenter. Again, the use of other paramagnetic impurity centers is alsoconceivable. The semi “proximity” here is to be understood as meaningthat the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si atom caninfluence the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV),i.e., for example, the electron configuration of a G center, and thatthe spin of an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) caninfluence the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope, in particular via adipole-dipole interaction.

Silicon Carbide

Preferably, the material of the substrate (D) is isotopically puresilicon carbide of ²⁸Si isotopes and ¹²C isotopes, both of which have nonucleus magnetic spin. In that case, in a preferred variant, the nuclearquantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope or the nucleus of a DCisotope, which then, unlike most of the other ²⁸Si atoms and ¹²C atomsof substrate (D), has a nucleus magnetic spin and thus can have anonzero magnetic moment μ and thus interact with the quantum dot (NV),for example with a V center. For this purpose, the quantum dot (NV)should be located near the ²⁹Si isotope or near the ¹³C isotope, whichis a nuclear quantum dot (CI). As mentioned, the quantum dot (NV) ispreferably a V center. Again, the use of other paramagnetic impuritycenters is also conceivable. The term “proximity” here is to beunderstood in such a way that the magnetic field of the nuclear spin ofthe ²⁹Si atom or of the ¹³C atom can influence the spin of an electronconfiguration of the quantum dot (NV), i.e., for example, the electronconfiguration of a V center, and that the spin of an electronconfiguration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin ofthe ²⁹Si isotope or of the ¹³C isotope, in particular via adipole-dipole interaction.

More generally, the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) may havea quantum dot (NV) in which the quantum dot (NV) is a paramagneticcenter with a charge carrier or charge carrier configuration and islocated near the nuclear quantum dot (CI). In this case, the chargecarrier or charge carrier configuration exhibits a charge carrier spinstate. The nuclear quantum dot (CI) exhibits a nuclear spin state. Theterm “proximity” in this context, as above, is to be understood here asmeaning that the nuclear spin state can influence the charge carrierspin state and/or, conversely, that the charge carrier spin state caninfluence the nuclear spin state. Preferably, the frequency range of thecoupling strength is at least 1 kHz and/or more preferably at least 1MHz and less than 20 MHz. In other words, preferably the frequency rangeof the coupling strength is 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or better 10 kHz to 20GHz and/or better 100 kHz to 2 GHz and/or better 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/orbetter 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz and/or better 1 MHz to 50 MHz, especiallypreferably about 10 MHz.

Construction of a Quantum Alu

Now that the terms quantum bit (QUB), nuclear quantum bit (CQUB),quantum register (QUREG) and nuclear quantum register (CQUREG) andnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) have been described, thefirst quantum computer component will be defined. It will be calledquantum ALU (QUALU) in the following. It has a first quantum dot (NV),in the case of diamond as the material of the substrate (D), forexample, an NV center (NV), or in the case of silicon as the material ofthe substrate (D), for example, a G center, or in the case of siliconcarbide as the material of the substrate (D), for example, a V center,which serves as a terminal, so to speak, for the standard block “quantumALU (QUALU)”. This terminal can then be coupled to another quantum dot(NV) of another quantum ALU (QUALU) via an overlapping chain of quantumregisters (QUREG) of at least two quantum dots (NV). This other quantumALU (QUALU) may be spaced so far away from the first quantum ALU thatthe nuclear quantum dots of the first quantum ALU do not couple directlywith the nuclear quantum dots of the second quantum ALU. This couplingcan be done only with the help of the overlapping chain of quantumregisters (QUREG), whose quantum dots (NV) as ancilla bits allowindirect coupling of the nuclear quantum dots of the first quantum ALUwith the nuclear quantum dots of the second quantum ALU (QUALU). Thus,in the architecture proposed here, the overlapping chain of quantumregisters (QUREG) plays the role of a quantum bus (QUBUS) analogous to adata bus in a normal microcomputer. However, it is not data that istransported over this quantum bus (QUBUS), but dependencies. The actualcomputations are then performed in the respective quantum ALUs (QUALU),which are connected to the quantum bus (QUBUS) via their quantum dots(NV). This is the basic idea of the quantum computer presented here. Itis a combination of quantum ALUs consisting of nucleus-electron quantumregisters (CEQUREG) connected via quantum buses (QUBUS) consisting ofquantum registers (QUREG) in a wide variety of topologies.

Such a quantum ALU (QUALU) therefore preferably comprises a firstnuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and typically at least a second nuclearquantum bit (CQUB2). Preferably, such a quantum ALU (QUALU) has amassively higher number p of nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1 to CQUBp).Since the distances from the respective nuclear quantum dot (CIj) of thej-th nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREGj) of the pnucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG1 to CEQUREGp) of the quantumALU (QUALU) to the preferably common quantum dot (NV) of the pnucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG1 to CEQUREGp) are usuallydifferent, the coupling strengths and thus the electron-nucleusresonance frequencies and the nucleus-electron resonance frequenciesexplained below are different for the respective nucleus-electronquantum registers (CEQUREGj) (1≤j≤p) of the p nucleus-electron quantumregisters (CEQUREG1 to CEQUREGp). Thus, addressing of the individualnucleus-electron quantum dots (CIj) of the p nucleus-electron quantumdots (CI1 to CIp) of the quantum ALU (QUALU) is possible by means ofthese different nucleus-electron resonance frequencies andelectron-nucleus resonance frequencies.

Thus, a quantum ALU (QUALU) preferably comprises a quantum bit (QUB)that forms a first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) with thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and forms a second nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG2) with the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2).

Particularly preferably, the device for controlling the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) has a sub-device (LH, LV)which is also the sub-device (LH, LV) of the device for controlling thequantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the first nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG1) and which is also the device for controllingthe second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) of the second nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2).

Construction of a Homogeneous Quantum Register (QUREG)

A homogeneous quantum register (QUREG) or in short only quantum register(QUREG) comprises only quantum dots (NV) of one quantum dot type. Such aquantum register preferably comprises a first quantum bit (QUB1) and atleast one second quantum bit (QUB2). A chain of such quantum registers(QUB) is the essential part of the quantum bus (QUBUS) explained below,which allows the transport of dependencies. According to the proposal,the property of homogeneity of the quantum register (QUREG) is expressedsuch that the first quantum dot type of the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) is equal tothe second quantum dot type of the second quantum dot (NV2) of thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG). For example,the first quantum dot type may be an NV center in diamond as thesubstrate and the second quantum dot type may also be an NV center inthe same substrate. For example, in an analogous manner, the firstquantum dot type may be a G center in silicon as the material of thesubstrate (D) and the second quantum dot type may also be a G center inthe same substrate (D). For example, in an analogous manner, the firstquantum dot type may be a V-center in silicon carbide as the material ofthe substrate (D) and the second quantum dot type may also be a V-centerin the same substrate (D)

Typically, the substrate (D) is common to the first quantum bit (QUB1)of the quantum register (QUREG) and the second quantum bit (QUB2) of thequantum register (QUREG). In the following, for better clarity, thequantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register(QUREG) is called the first quantum dot (NV1) and the quantum dot (NV)of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) iscalled the second quantum dot (NV2). Similarly, for clarity, in thefollowing, the horizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) ofthe quantum register (QUREG) will be referred to as the first horizontalline (LH1) and the horizontal line (LH) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)of the quantum register (QUREG) will be referred to as the secondhorizontal line (LH2). Similarly, the vertical line (LV) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) is hereinafter referred to as the first vertical line(LV1) and the vertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) ishereinafter referred to as the second vertical line (LV2). It is usefulif, for example, the first horizontal line (LH1) is identical to thesecond horizontal line (LH2). Alternatively, it is useful if, forexample, the first vertical line (LV1) is identical to the secondvertical line (LV2).

Preferably, the first horizontal line (LH1) and the second horizontalline (LH2) and the first vertical line (LV) and the second vertical lineare essentially made of isotopes without magnetic moment μ. In thiscase, essentially means that the total fraction K1G of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element which is a component of one or more of thelines, with respect to 100% of this element which is a component ofthese lines, is reduced with respect to the natural total fraction K1Gindicated in the above tables to a fraction K1G′ of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element which is a component of one or more ofthese lines, with respect to 100% of this element which is a componentof one or more of these lines. Whereby this fraction K1G′ is smallerthan 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%, bettersmaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%, bettersmaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% ofthe total natural fraction K1G for the element in question of one ormore of the lines in the region of influence of the paramagneticperturbations (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or of the nuclear spinsused as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

The quantum register (QUREG) should be built small enough to fulfill itsintended function, that the magnetic field of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG)influences the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarilyand/or that the magnetic field of the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) influences the behavior of the second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Preferably, the spatial distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG)and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of thequantum register (QUREG) is so small for this purpose, that the magneticfield of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)of the quantum register (QUREG) influences the behavior of the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantumregister (QUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that the magnetic fieldof the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of thequantum register (QUREG) influences the behavior of the second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register(QUREG) at least temporarily.

Preferably, for this purpose the second distance (sp12) between thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantumregister (QUREG) and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantumbit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) is less than 50 nm and/orless than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/orless than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or thesecond distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantumregister (QUREG) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/orless than 3 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Such a quantum register can be concatenated. The two-bit quantumregister described above was strung along the horizontal line (LH)common to the two quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2). Instead of horizontalstringing, vertical stringing along the vertical line is equallyconceivable. The horizontal and the vertical line then exchange thefunction. A two-dimensional stringing together is also conceivable,which corresponds to a combination of these possibilities.

Instead of a two-bit quantum register (QUREG), the stringing together ofn quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) is also conceivable. As an example, athree-bit quantum register is described here, which is continued alongthe horizontal line (LH) as an example. For the following quantum bits(QUB4 to QUBn) the same applies. The quantum register can of course beextended in the other direction by m quantum bits (QUB to QUB(m−1)). Tosimplify the description, the text presented here is limited to positivevalues of the indices from 1 to n.

By an exemplary linear concatenation of the n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn) along an exemplary one-dimensional line within an n-bit quantumregister (QUREG), for example along said vertical line (LV) or alongsaid horizontal line (LH), the spatial distance (spin) between the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) and the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) can be so large, that thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bitquantum register (QUREG) is no longer coupled with the n-th quantum dot(NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) or can be directly entangled. For simplicity, we assume that then quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) arecountably lined up along the said one-dimensional line. Thisone-dimensional line can also be curved or angular. Thus, the n quantumdots (NV1 to NVn) and hence their respective quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)in this example are said to represent a chain of n quantum dots (NV1 toNVn) starting with the first quantum dot (NV1) and ending with the n-thquantum dot (NVn). Within this chain of n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn), thequantum dots (NV1 to NVn) and thus also the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)are countable and can thus be numbered consecutively from 1 to n withwhole positive numbers.

Thus, within the chain, a (j−1)-th quantum dot (NVj) is preceded by a(j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)), which will be called the predecessorquantum dot (NV(j−1)) in the following. Thus, within the chain, a(j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) with the (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1))precedes a (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) with the (j−1)-th quantum dot(NV(j−1)), which is called the predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) in thefollowing.

Thus, within the chain a j-th quantum dot (NVj) is followed by a(j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) which is called the successor quantum dot(NV(j+1)) in the following. Thus, within the chain, a (j+1)-th quantumbit (QUB(j+1)) with the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NVj) is followed by a(j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) with the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)),which is called the successor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) in the following.Here, the index j with respect to this exemplary chain shall be here anyinteger positive number with 1<j<n, where n shall be an integer positivenumber with n>2.

Within the chain, the j-th quantum dot (NVj) then has a distance(sp(j−1)j), its predecessor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp(j−1)j) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-thquantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) of thequantum register (QUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field of thepreceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behaviorof the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of then-bit quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that themagnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behavior ofthe preceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) of the quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarily.Preferably, the distance (sp(j−1)1) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj)of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) andthe preceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) is less than 50 nmand/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance(sp(j−1)j) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-thquantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) of then-bit quantum register (QUREG) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or lessthan 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain, the j-th quantum dot (NVj) then has a distance(spj(j+1)), its successor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(spj(j+1)) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the subsequent U+1)-thquantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of thequantum register (QUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field of thesubsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behaviorof the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of then-bit quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that themagnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behavior ofthe subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantumbit (QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) at leasttemporarily. Preferably, the distance (spj(j+1)) between the j-thquantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) and the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) ofthe (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) is less than 50 nm and/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nmand/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nmand/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance (spj(j+1)) between the j-thquantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) and the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) ofthe (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or lessthan 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain, the first quantum dot (NV1) then has a first distance(sp12), its successor distance. Preferably, this first spatial distance(sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the subsequent second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register(QUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field of the subsequent secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) influences the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1)of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) atleast temporarily, and/or in that the magnetic field of the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) influences the behavior of the subsequent secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantumregister (QUREG) at least temporarily. Preferably, for this purpose thedistance (sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) and the subsequentsecond quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bitquantum register (QUREG) is less than 50 nm and/or less than 30 nmand/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance (sp12)between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) ofthe n-bit quantum register (QUREG) and the subsequent second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or lessthan 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain, the n-th quantum dot (NVn) then has a distance(sp(n−1)n), its predecessor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp(n−1)n) between the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the preceding (n−1)-thquantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) of thequantum register (QUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field of thepreceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behaviorof the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of then-bit quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that themagnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences the behavior ofthe preceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) of the quantum register (QUREG) at least temporarily.Preferably, the distance (sp(n−1)) between the n-th quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) andthe preceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) is less than 50 nmand/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance(sp(n−1)n) between the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) and the preceding (n−1)-thquantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) of then-bit quantum register (QUREG) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or lessthan 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain, the first quantum dot (NV1) can then have a distance(sp1 n), its chain length, in relation to the n-th quantum dot (NVn).Preferably, this spatial distance (sp1 n) between the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) atthe beginning of the chain and the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-thquantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) at the end ofthe chain is such, that the magnetic field of the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) at the beginning of the chain can no longer significantlyinfluence the behavior of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantumbit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) at the end of thechain, and/or that the magnetic field of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) at theend of the chain can no longer directly influence the behavior of thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bitquantum register (QUREG) at the beginning of the chain, but only withthe help of the n−2 quantum dots (NV2 to NV(n−1)) between the firstquantum dot (NV1) and the n-th quantum dot (NVn).

The principles described below for a three-bit quantum register cantherefore be applied to an n-bit quantum register with more than threequantum bits (n>3). Therefore, these principles are no longer elaboratedfor a multi-bit quantum register, since they are readily apparent tothose skilled in the art from the following description of a three-bitquantum register. Such multi-bit quantum registers are explicitlyincluded in the claim.

A three-bit quantum register is then a quantum register as previouslydescribed with at least a third quantum bit (QUB3) according to theprevious description. Preferably, the first quantum dot type of thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the secondquantum dot type of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantumbit (QUB2) are then equal to the third quantum dot type of the thirdquantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3).

Preferably, in such an exemplary three-bit quantum register, thesubstrate (D) is common to the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the secondquantum bit (QUB2) and the third quantum bit (QUB3). The quantum dot(NV) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) will be referred to as the thirdquantum dot (NV3) in the following. Preferably, the horizontal line (LH)of the third quantum bit (QUB3) is the said first horizontal line (LH1)and thus in common with the horizontal line (LH) of the second quantumbit (QUB2) and the horizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB1).The vertical line (LV) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) will be referredto as the third vertical line (LV3) in the following. Instead of thislining up of the quantum bits along the first horizontal line (LH1),other lining ups are conceivable, u already mentioned.

In order to now enable a transport of dependencies of quantuminformation, it is useful if the magnetic field of the second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the behavior ofthe third quantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) at leasttemporarily and/or if the magnetic field of the third quantum dot (NV3)of the third quantum bit (QUB3) can influence the behavior of the secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.This gives rise to what is referred to below as a quantum bus and isused to transport dependencies of the quantum information of the quantumdots of the quantum bus (QUBUS) thus created.

To enable these dependencies, it is useful if the spatial distance(sp23) between the third quantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit(QUB3) and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)is so small, that the magnetic field of the second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the behavior of the thirdquantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) at least temporarily,and/or that the magnetic field of the third quantum dot (NV3) of thethird quantum bit (QUB3) can influence the behavior of the secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

To achieve this coupling, it is again useful, if the spatial distance(sp23) between the third quantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit(QUB3) and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)is less than 50 nm and/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/orless than 10 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or lessthan 2 nm and/or if the spatial distance (sp23) between the thirdquantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) and the second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is between 30 nm and 2 nmand/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, is.

As explained above, the quantum bits (QUB) of the quantum register(QUREG) are preferably arranged in a one-dimensional lattice. Anarrangement in a two-dimensional lattice is possible, but not soadvantageous, since then the current equations can no longer be solvedunambiguously without further ado.

Preferably, the quantum bits (QUB) of the quantum register (QUREG) arethus arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice of elementary cellsof arrays of one or more quantum dots (NV) with a second spacing (sp12)as lattice constant for the distance between the respective elementarycells.

Construction of an Inhomogeneous Quantum Register

Now, an inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG), unlike a homogeneousquantum register (QUREG), consists of quantum dots (NV) of differentquantum dot types.

For example, one quantum dot (NV) of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IHQUREG) may be an NV center (NV) in diamond as a first quantum dottype and another quantum dot (NV) a quantum dot (NV) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) may be an SiV center in diamondas a second quantum dot type.

An inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) thus preferably comprises afirst quantum bit (QUB1) and at least a second quantum bit (QUB2),wherein the first quantum dot type of the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG)is different from the second quantum dot type of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantumregister (IHQUREG).

Preferably, however, the substrate (D) is common to the first quantumbit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit (QUB2). Again, in the following,the quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) is called the first quantum dot(NV1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) and the quantumdot (NV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantumregister (IHQUREG) is called the second quantum dot (NV2) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG). Similarly, again, thehorizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) is referred to as the firsthorizontal line (LH1) in the following, and the horizontal line (LH) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2) is referred to as the second horizontalline (LH2).

In an analogous manner, the vertical line (LV) of the first quantum bit(QUB1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) is preferablyreferred to hereinafter as the first vertical line (LV1) and thevertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is preferablyreferred to hereinafter as the second vertical line (LV2). It is usefulif, for example, the first horizontal line (LH1) is identical to thesecond horizontal line (LH1). Alternatively, it is useful if, forexample, the first vertical line (LV1) is identical to the secondvertical line (LV1).

Preferably, the first horizontal line (LH1) and the second horizontalline (LH2) and the first vertical line (LV) and the second vertical lineare essentially made of isotopes without magnetic moment μ. In thiscase, essentially means that the total fraction K_(IG) of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element which is a component of one or more of thelines, with respect to 100% of this element which is a component ofthese lines, is reduced with respect to the natural total fractionK_(IG) indicated in the above tables to a fraction K_(IG)′ of isotopeswith magnetic moment of an element which is a component of one or moreof these lines, with respect to 100% of this element which is acomponent of one or more of these lines. Whereby this fraction K_(IG)′is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%,better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%,better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) for the element in question ofone or more of the lines in the region of influence of the paramagneticperturbations (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or of the nuclear spinsused as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

Preferably, the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) is designed insuch a way, that the magnetic field of the second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IHQUREG) influences the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG)at least temporarily and/or in that the magnetic field of the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the inhomogeneousquantum register (IHQUREG) influences the behavior of the second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantumregister (IHQUREG) at least temporarily.

For this purpose, again preferably the spatial distance (sp12) betweenthe first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) and the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantumregister (IHQUREG) is chosen to be so small, that the magnetic field ofthe second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) influences the behavior of thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) at least temporarily, and/or inthat the magnetic field of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG)influences the behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the secondquantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) atleast temporarily. Preferably, the second distance (sp12) between thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theinhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) and the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantumregister (IHQUREG) is less than 50 nm and/or preferably less than 30 nmand/or preferably less than 20 nm and/or preferably less than 10 nmand/or preferably less than 5 nm and/or preferably less than 2 nm,and/or the second distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IHQUREG) and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit(QUB2) of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) is preferablybetween 30 nm and 2 nm and/or better less than 10 nm and/or better lessthan 5 nm and/or better less than 2 nm.

Preferably, the quantum bits of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IHQUREG) are composed of unit cells of arrays of two or more quantumbits arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice for the respectiveunit cell.

Preferably, the quantum bits of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IHQUREG) are arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice of unitcells of arrays consisting of one or more quantum bits with a secondspacing (sp12) as lattice constant for the respective unit cell.

Construction of a Nuclear Quantum Register (CCOUREG)

Another aspect of the concept relates to a nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG). The nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)comprises a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and, as previouslydescribed, at least a second such nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2). It isimportant to note here that the nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2) of thenuclear quantum bits (CQUB1, CQUB2) should be positioned so close toeach other that they can interact with each other without the need for aquantum dot (NV), for example a NV center (NV) in the case of diamond asthe material of the substrate (D) or a G center in the case of siliconas the material of the substrate (D). Because of the difficulties inthis very dense placement, this nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) isincluded here only for completeness. Currently, fabrication is onlypossible by a random process in which the nuclear quantum dots (CI1,CI2) happen to be close enough to each other. It is also conceivable touse an STM to arrange the isotopes of the subsequent nuclear quantumdots side by side on the surface of a substrate, for example as a denseline of such isotopes, and then to deposit the surrounding material.

Nevertheless, such nuclear quantum registers (CCQUREG) can already befabricated today with very low yields by implantation of nuclearspin-bearing isotopes into the substrate (D).

If diamond is used as substrate (D), chemical compounds with several 13Catoms, for example organic molecules, can be implanted. This brings the13C isotopes close together. If the molecule also includes a nitrogenatom, a quantum ALU (QUALU), as described above, can be very easilyfabricated in this way in diamond as substrate (D). The substrate (D) ispreferably prepared beforehand by placing alignment marks. This can bedone by lithography and more specifically by electron and/or ion beamlithography. The molecule is implanted, followed by a temperature stepto cure the crystal, e.g., the diamond substrate. Later in the process,the location of the resulting quantum dot, for example an NV center, isoptically detected by irradiation with “green light”, that in the caseof NV centers in diamond, for example, the NV centers are excited to redfluorescence. Preferably, this is done in a STED microscope. This allowslocalization with sufficient accuracy relative to the previously appliedalignment marks. Preferably, depending on the localization result, thehorizontal and vertical lines (LV, LH) are then manufactured, e.g., bymeans of electron beam lithography.

The same applies to other materials of the substrate (D) and/or otherparamagnetic interference centers.

As before, the substrate (D) is typically common to the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) and the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2). Thenuclear quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) ishereinafter referred to as the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and thenuclear quantum dot (CI) of the second quantum bit (CQUB2) ishereinafter referred to as the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2).Analogous to the previously described registers, the horizontal line(LH) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) is hereinafter referred toas the first horizontal line (LH1) and the horizontal line (LH) of thesecond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) is hereinafter referred to as thesaid first horizontal line (LH1) and the vertical line (LV) of the firstnuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) hereinafter referred to as the firstvertical line (LV1) and the vertical line (LV) of the second nuclearquantum bit (CQUB2) hereinafter referred to as the second vertical line(LV2).

If the nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2) of the nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) are close enough to each other, then the magnetic field of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) can influence the behavior of the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) at least temporarilyand/or the magnetic field of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the behavior of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) at least temporarily. This can be used for quantum operations.

For this purpose, the spatial distance (sp12) between the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) should preferably be so small, that the magnetic field of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) can influence the behavior of the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) at least temporarily,and/or that the magnetic field of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) ofthe first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the behavior of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) at least temporarily.

For this purpose, preferably the fourth distance (sp12′) between thefirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)and the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantumbit (CQUB2) should be less than 100 μm and/or better less than 50 μmand/or better less than 30 μm and/or better less than 20 μm and/orbetter less than 10 μm.

Where possible, the nuclear quantum bits of the nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) should be arranged in a one- or two-dimensionallattice.

Preferably, the nuclear quantum bits of the nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) are arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice ofelementary cells of arrays of one or more nuclear quantum bits with asecond spacing (sp12) as lattice constant for the respective elementarycell. With a typically occurring suitable asymmetric positioning of thequantum dot (NV) relative to the one- or two-dimensional lattice ofnuclear quantum dots (CI), the coupling energies of the pairs of onenuclear quantum dot each of the nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2) of theone- or two-dimensional nuclear quantum dot lattice with the quantum dot(NV) are then different from pair to pair. This then allows selection oraddressing of the individual pairs of nuclear quantum dot (CI) andquantum dot (NV) that differ from each other. This allows quantumoperations to be restricted to the relevant pair of nuclear quantum dot(CI) and quantum dot (NV).

Nucleus-nuclear quantum registers (CCQUREG) can also be madeinhomogeneous. Such an inhomogeneous nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) is characterized by at least one nuclear quantum dot having adifferent isotope than another nuclear quantum dot of thenucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG). For example, anucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) in diamond as the material ofthe substrate (D) may have a 13C isotope as a first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) and a 15N isotope as a second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), whichinteract with each other when sufficiently close.

Such a nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG), can be concatenated.The two-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) described earlierwas strung along the horizontal line (LH) common to the two nuclearquantum bits (CQUB1, CQUB2). Instead of horizontal stringing, verticalstringing along the vertical line is equally conceivable. The horizontaland the vertical line then exchange the function. A two-dimensionalstringing together is also conceivable, which corresponds to acombination of these possibilities.

Instead of a two-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG), thestringing together of n nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1 to CQUBn) is alsoconceivable. As an example, a three-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) is described here, which is continued along the horizontalline (LH) as an example. For the following nuclear quantum bits (QUB4 toQUBn), the same applies. The nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)can of course be extended in the other direction by m nuclear quantumbits (CQUB0 to CQUB(m−1)). To simplify the description, the textpresented here is limited to positive values of the indices from 1 to n.

By an exemplary linear concatenation of the n nuclear quantum bits(CQUB1 to CQUBn) along an exemplary one-dimensional line within an n-bitnuclear quantum register (CCQUREG), for example along said vertical line(LV) or along said horizontal line (LH), the spatial distance (spln)between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantumbit (QUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (QUREG) and the n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of then-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) can be so large, that the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) ofthe n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is no longercoupled with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclearquantum bit (CQUBn) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) or can be directly entangled. For simplicity, we assume thatthe n nuclear quantum dots (CI1 to CIn) of the n nuclear quantum dots(CQUB1 to CQUBn) are countably lined up along said one-dimensional line.This one-dimensional line can also be curved or angular. Thus, in thisexample, the n nuclear quantum dots (CI1 to CIn), and thus typicallytheir respective nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1 to CQUBn), are said torepresent a chain of n nuclear quantum dots (CI1 to CIn) starting withthe first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and ending with the n-th nuclearquantum dot (CIn). Within this chain of n nuclear quantum dots (CI1 toCIn), the nuclear quantum dots (CI1 to CIn) and thus typically thenuclear quantum bits (CQUB1 to CQUBn) of the nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) are countable and thus can be numbered consecutivelyfrom 1 to n with integer positive numbers.

Thus, within the chain, a j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) is preceded bya (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1)), which will be called thepredecessor nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1)) in the following. Thus,typically also within the chain, a (j−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBj)with the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) is preceded by a (j−1)-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of the nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) with the (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1)), which iscalled the predecessor nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) in the following.

Thus, within the chain, a j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) is followed bya (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)), which will be called thesuccessor nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)) in the following. Thus, withinthe chain, a (j+1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) with the (j)-thnuclear quantum dot (CIj) is succeeded by a (j+1)-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUB(j+1)) with the (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)), which iscalled the successor nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) in the following.Here the subscript j with respect to this exemplary chain shall be hereany integer positive number with 1<j<n, where n shall be an integerpositive number with n>2.

Within the chain, the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) then has a distance(sp′(j−1)j), its predecessor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp′(j−1)j) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) of the j-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot(CI(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of thenucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is so small, that themagnetic field of the preceding (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1))of the (j−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of the n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) influences the behavior ofthe j-th nuclear quantum dot (CID of the j-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUBj) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at leasttemporarily, and/or in that the magnetic field of the j-th nuclearquantum dot (CID of the j-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) influences the behavior ofthe preceding (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1)) of the (j−1)-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of the nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) at least temporarily. Preferably, for this purpose thedistance (sp′(j−1)1) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CID of thej-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot(CI(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of the n-bitnuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is less than 200 μm and/or betterthan 100 μm and/or better than 50 μm and/or better than 30 μm and/orbetter than 20 μm and/or better than 10 μm, and/or the distance(sp′(j−1)j) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CID of the j-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j−1)) ofthe (j−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j−1)) of the n-bit nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) between 200 μm and 2 μm and/or better betweenthan 100 μm and 5 μm and/or better less than 50 μm and/or better lessthan 30 μm and/or better less than 20 μm and/or better less than 10 μmand 2 μm.

For example, a chain of 13C isotopes can be fabricated by means of thedisplacement of individual 13C atoms on a diamond surface of a 12Cdiamond as substrate (D) with such distances of adjacent 13C atoms fromeach other, which is then covered and stabilized with a 12C layer bymeans of a CVO process. The 13C atoms of this chain of 13C atoms arethen coupled together.

Within the chain, the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CU) then has a distance(sp′j(j+1)), its successor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp′j(j+1)) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CID of the j-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) and the subsequent (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)) ofthe (j+1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j+1)) of the nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) is so small for this purpose, that themagnetic field of the subsequent (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1))of the (J+1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j+1)) of the n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) influences the behavior ofthe j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) of the j-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUBj) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at leasttemporarily, and/or in that the magnetic field of the j-th nuclearquantum dot (CIj) of the j-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) influences the behavior ofthe subsequent (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)) of the (j+1)-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j+1)) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) at least temporarily. Preferably, for this purposethe distance (sp′j(j+1)) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) ofthe j-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) and the subsequent (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot(CI(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j+1)) of the n-bitnuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is less than 200 μm and/or less than100 μm and/or less than 50 μm and/or less than 20 μm and/or less than 10μm and/or less than 5 μm and/or less than 2 μm, and/or the distance(sp′j(j+1)) between the j-th nuclear quantum dot (CIj) of the j-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBj) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) and the subsequent (j+1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(j+1)) ofthe (j+1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(j+1)) of the n-bit nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) between 200 μm and 2 μm and/or less than 100μm and/or less than 50 μm and/or less than 20 μm.

Within the chain, the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) then has a firstdistance (sp′12), its successor distance. Preferably, this first spatialdistance (sp′12) between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) and the subsequent second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), typicallyof the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the n-bit nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG), is so small for this purpose, that the magneticfield of the subsequent second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the secondnuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) influences the behavior of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that the magneticfield of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)influences the behavior of the subsequent second nuclear quantum dot(CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the n-bit nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) at least temporarily. Preferably, thedistance (sp′12) between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) and the subsequent second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the n-bit nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) is less than 200 μm and/or less than 100 μmand/or less than 30 μm and/or less than 20 μm and/or less than 10 μmand/or less than 5 μm and/or less than 2 μm, and/or the distance (sp′12)between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantumbit (CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) and thesubsequent second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclearquantum bit (CQUB2) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) isbetween 200 μm and 2 μm and/or less than 100 μm and/or less than 50 μmand/or less than 20 μm.

Within the chain, the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) then has a distance(sp′(n−1)n), its predecessor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp′(n−1)n) between the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) and the preceding (n−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(n−1)) ofthe (n−1)-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUB(n−1)) of the n-bit nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field of thepreceding (n−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th nuclearquantum bit (CQUB(n−1)) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)influences the behavior of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of then-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) at least temporarily, and/or in that the magnetic field of thej-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn)of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) influences the behaviorof the preceding (n−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(n−1)) of the (n−1)-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUB(n−1)) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) at least temporarily. Preferably, the distance (sp′(n−1)1)between the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantumbit (CQUBn) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) and thepreceding (n−1)-th nuclear quantum dot (CI(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th nuclearquantum bit (CQUB(n−1)) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)is less than 200 μm and/or less than 100 μm and/or less than 50 μmand/or less than 20 μm and/or less than 10 μm and/or less than 5 μmand/or less than 2 μm, and/or the distance (sp′(n−1)n) between the n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of then-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) and the preceding (n−1)-thnuclear quantum dot (CI(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUB(n−1)) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is between200 μm and 2 μm and/or less than 100 μm and/or less than 50 μm and/orless than 20 μm and/or less than 10 μm and/or less than 5 μm and/or lessthan 2 μm.

Within the chain, the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) can then have adistance (sp′1 n), its chain length, in relation to the n-th nuclearquantum dot (CIn). Preferred for this purpose is this spatial distance(sp′1 n) between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1), typically of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (QUB1), of the n-bit nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) at the beginning of the chain and the n-th nuclear quantum dot(CIn), typically of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn), of the n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the end of the chain be solarge that the magnetic field of the first nucleus-nuclear quantum dot(CI1), typically of the first nucleus-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1), ofthe n-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the beginning ofthe chain no longer significantly influences the behavior of the n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn), typically of the n-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUBn), of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the end ofthe chain can no longer significantly influence the behavior of the n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn), typically of the n-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUBn), of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the end ofthe chain, and/or that the magnetic field of the n-th nuclear quantumdot (CIn), typically of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn), of then-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the end of the chain can nolonger significantly directly influence the behavior of the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1), typically of the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1) of the n-bit nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) at the beginningof the chain can no longer be influenced directly, but only with the aidof the n−2 nuclear quantum dots (CI2 to CI(n−1)) between the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) and the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn).

The principles described below for a three-bit nucleus-nuclear quantumregister can therefore be transferred to a nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) with more than three nuclear quantum dots (CI1 toCIn). Therefore, these principles are no longer elaborated for an n-bitnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) with n>3, since they arereadily apparent to those skilled in the an from the followingdescription of a three-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register. Suchmulti-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum registers are explicitly included inthe claim.

A three-bit nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) is then anucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) as previously described, withat least a third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) according to the previousdescription. Preferably, then, the first nuclear quantum dot type of thefirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1), typically the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1), and the second nuclear quantum dot type of the second nuclearquantum dot (CI2), typically the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), areequal to the third nuclear quantum dot type of the third nuclear quantumdot (CI3), typically the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3).

Preferably, in such an exemplary three-bit nuclear quantum register, thesubstrate (D) is common to the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) and the third quantum dot (CI3). Thenuclear quantum dot (CI), typically of the third nuclear quantum bit(CQUB3), will be referred to as the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) inthe following. Preferably, the horizontal line (LH) of the third nuclearquantum bit (CQUB3) is the said first horizontal line (LH1) and thus iscommon with the horizontal line (LH) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) and the horizontal line (LH) of the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1). The vertical line (LV) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3)will be referred to as the third vertical line (LV3) in the following.Instead of this lining up of the nuclear quantum bits along the firsthorizontal line (LH1), other line ups are conceivable, as alreadymentioned.

Now, to enable transport of dependencies of quantum information, it isuseful if the magnetic field of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2),typically of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), can influence thebehavior of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3), typically of the thirdnuclear quantum bit (CQUB3), at least temporarily and/or if the magneticfield of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclearquantum bit (CQUB3) can influence the behavior of the second nuclearquantum dot (CI2), typically of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2),at least temporarily. This gives rise to what is referred to below asthe nuclear quantum bus, which is used to transport dependencies of thequantum information of the nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantumbus (CQUBUS) thus created.

To enable these dependencies, it is useful if the spatial distance(sp′23) between the third nuclear quantum dot (CD), typically of thethird nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3), and the second nuclear quantum dot(CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) is preferably so smallthat the magnetic field of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2),typically of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), can influence thebehavior of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3), typically the thirdnuclear quantum bit (CQUB3), at least temporarily, and/or that themagnetic field of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3), typically thethird nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3), can influence the behavior of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2), typically the second nuclear quantumbit (CQUB2), at least temporarily.

To achieve this coupling, it is again useful if the spatial distance(sp′23) between the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclearquantum bit (CQUB3) and the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), typicallyof the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), is less than 200 μm and/orless than 100 μm and/or less than 50 μm and/or less than 20 μm and/orless than 10 μm and/or less than 5 pm and/or less than 2 μm and/or ifthe spatial distance (sp′23) between the third nuclear quantum dot(CI3), typically of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) and the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2), typically of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2), is between 200 μm and 2 μm and/or less than 100 μm and/or lessthan 50 μm and/or less than 20 μm and/or less than 10 μm and/or lessthan 5 μm and/or less than 2 μm.

As explained above, the nuclear quantum dots (CI) of the nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) are preferably arranged in a one-dimensionallattice. An arrangement in a two-dimensional lattice is possible, butnot so advantageous, since then the current equations cannot be solvedunambiguously without further ado.

Preferably, the nuclear quantum dots (CI) of the nucleus-nuclear quantumregister (CCQUREG) are thus arranged in a one- or two-dimensionallattice of elementary cells of arrays of one or more nuclear quantumdots (CI) with a second spacing (spar) as lattice constant for thedistance between the respective elementary cells.

Construction of a Nucleus-Electron-Nucleus-Electron Quantum Register(CECEQUREG)

A nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron-quantum register (CECEQUREG) can nowbe assembled from the previously described registers.

According to the disclosure, such a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) comprises a first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1) and at least a second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) as previouslydescribed. The nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) further comprises a first quantum bit (QUB1) and at leastone second quantum bit (QUB2) as previously described. Such anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) is thesimplest form of a quantum bus (QUBUS).

For simplicity, we assume that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) ofthe first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) is farther than thenucleus-nucleus coupling distance from the second nuclear quantum dot(CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), and thus that the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) is not directly coupled to the second nuclearquantum dot (CI2).

Furthermore, we assume that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) is closer than the electron-nucleuscoupling distance from the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1), and thus that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) is or canbe directly coupled to the first quantum dot (NV1).

Furthermore, we assume that the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of thesecond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) is closer than the electron-nucleuscoupling distance from the second quantum dot (NV2) of the secondquantum bit (QUB2), and thus the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) is orcan be directly coupled to the second quantum dot (NV2).

Finally, assume that the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1) is closer than the electron-electron coupling distance fromthe second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2), and thusthat the first quantum dot (NV) is or can be directly coupled to thesecond quantum dot (NV2).

Thus, coupling of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) with the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) is possible only indirectly via the firstquantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2).

Preferably, the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the first quantumbit (QUB1) now form a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG),hereinafter referred to as first nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG1), in the form previously described.

The second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) and the second quantum bit (QUB2)preferably form a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG),hereinafter referred to as second nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG2), in an analogous manner as previously described.

Theoretically, the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the secondnuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) can form a nucleus-nuclear quantum register(CCQUREG) according to the preceding corresponding description. In thevast majority of cases, however, this will not be the case. We assumehere as already described for simplicity that this is not the case,since the nucleus-nucleus coupling range is much smaller than theelectron-electron coupling range.

More importantly, preferably, the first quantum bit (QUB1) and thesecond quantum bit (CQUB2) form an electron-electron quantum register(QUREG), as described previously, because this enables the transport ofdependencies between the first nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG1) and the second nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2).The electron-electron coupling range between the first quantum dot (NV1)of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of an electro-electron quantum register(QUREG) and the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit(QUB2) of this electro-electron quantum register (QUREG), on the onehand, is typically larger than the nucleus-nucleus coupling distancebetween the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantumbit (CQUB1) of a nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CQUREG) and thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) of a nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CQUREG) on the otherhand. Therefore, because of this higher electron-electron couplingrange, an electron-electron quantum register (QUREG) can perform thefunction that the data bus has in a conventional computer. Theelectron-electron quantum register (QUREG) can thus also be replaced bya closed chain of n−1 electron-electron quantum registers (QUREG) with nas an integer positive number, which can also include branches andloops. Thus, the creation of complex quantum networks (QUNET)interconnecting the different nucleus-electron quantum registers(CEQUREG2) and comprising more than one n-bit electron-electron quantumregister (QUREG) becomes possible. Here, the n-th quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) may be spaced farther than theelectron-electron coupling distance from the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1), so that direct coupling of the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) with the n-th quantumdot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) is no longer possible. However,due to the closed chain of n−1 two-bit electron-electron quantumregisters (QUREG1 to QUREG(n−1)) between the first quantum bit (QUB1)and the n-th quantum bit (QUBn), indirect coupling is possible with theaid of this chain of n−1 two-bit electron-electron quantum registers(QUREG1 to QUREG(n−1)). Within such a chain of n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG), two consecutive two-bit electron-electronquantum registers (QUREG) always comprise at least one quantum bit(QUB), more precisely the quantum dot (NV) of this quantum bit (QUB), incommon.

Example of a Nucleus Electron Nucleus Electron Quantum Register(CECEQUREG) with Widely Spaced Nucleus Electron Quantum Registers

This possibility of long-distance coupling will now be illustrated inmore detail using an example of two widely spaced nucleus-electronquantum registers, a first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1)and an n-th nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREGn).

In this example, the first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1)again comprises, as described above, a first quantum bit (QUB1) with afirst quantum dot (NV1) and a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) with afirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1).

In this example, the n-th nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREGn)again comprises an n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with an n-th quantum dot(NVn) and an n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) with an n-th nuclearquantum dot (CIn), as described above.

The first quantum bit (QUB1) of the first nuclear quantum register(CEQUREG1) and its first quantum dot (NV1) in this example alsorepresent the beginning of an n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG). We can thereby think of this n-bit electron-electron quantumregister (NBQUREG) as part of a larger quantum network (QUNET) ofmultiple n-bit electron-electron quantum registers (NBQUREG), whereinthe number n of quantum bits (QB1 to QUBn) of the respective n-bitelectron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) may be different from onen-bit electron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) to another n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum network (QUNET).

In this example, the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) and its first quantum dot(NV1) are thus also part of the n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG) with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) and associated n quantumdots (NV1 to NVn). Through this, the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) ofthe first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUTEG1) is connected tothe n-bit electron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) and thus to thequantum network (QUNET). The idea is, to exploit the typically longcoherence time of the nuclear spins of the first nuclear quantum bit(CI1) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CIn) for performing quantumoperations and to exploit the spatially long range of the coupling ofthe n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) for transporting the dependenciesover larger spatial distances than the nucleus-nucleus coupling range ofthe nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CIn).

Transferred to the concepts of a conventional computer system, the n-bitelectron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) with its n quantum dots(NV1 to NVn) in preferably n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) thus representswhat the data bus does in a conventional computer. However, whilelogical values are transported in a conventional data bus, dependenciesare transported here in the construct called quantum bus (QUBUS), sothat the connected nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CIn) can also be entangledwith each other over greater distances. This has the advantage that theresulting quantum computer becomes scalable and a much larger number ofquantum dots and nuclear quantum dots can be entangled with each other.In this process, even those nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CIn) can beentangled with each other using ancilla quantum dots, which cannot bedirectly entangled with each other due to their distance from eachother. By a concatenation of several quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) alsoquantum dots (NV1. NVn) can be coupled and entangled with each other bythe other quantum dots (NV2 to NV(n−1)) as Ancilla quantum dots, whichcannot be directly entangled with each other because of their largedistance to each other, in case of very long chains. Such a quantum bus(QUBUS) can also be called a long quantum bus (QUBUS). Due to thepossibility of selectively controlling individual quantum dots (NV1 toNVn) and individual nuclear quantum dots and their pairings, it is thuspossible to build a scalable quantum computer, in contrast to the stateof the art.

Of course, each of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) and thus each ofthe n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) can itself be part of one of, say, nnucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG1 to CEQUREGn). For theunderstanding of the proposal, however, the consideration of the quantumbits (QUB2 to QUB(n−1)) lying between the first quantum bit (QUB1) andthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) is perfectly sufficient, so we restrictourselves to this here and, if necessary, neglect the nucleus-electronquantum registers of the n−2 quantum dots (NV2 to NV(n−1)) existingbetween the first quantum dot (NV1) and the n-th quantum dot (NVn).

In the simplest case, the quantum network (QUNET) thus consists of asingle chain of interconnected two-bit electron-electron quantumregisters (QUREG), which together form an n-bit quantum register(NBQREG) with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) and associated n quantumdots (NV1 to NVn). For better delineation, a quantum network (QUNET) isdefined in this paper to include at least two n-bit electron-electronquantum registers (NBQUREG).

By means of the quantum network (QUNET) resp, the quantum bus (QUBUS), afirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG1) and the n-th nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREGn) can now be coupled to or entangled with the n-thnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREGn) despite the smallernucleus-nucleus coupling range of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)and the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of an n-th nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREGn), a first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nucleus electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) is coupled orentangled with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of an n-th nucleuselectron quantum register (CEQUREGn). In this context, the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) concerned comprises, as describedearlier, in this example a concatenation of n−1 interconnected two-bitelectron quantum registers (QUREG), all of which together form one n-bitquantum register (NBQREG) each. In this example, due to an exemplaryspatial distance between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and then-th nuclear quantum dot(CIn) being assumed to be too large, theentanglement or coupling of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and then-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) does not occur by direct coupling betweenthem, but by using the n-bit electron-electron register (NBQUREG) forthe transport of this dependence from the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) to the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) or in the reverse direction.

By such exemplary linear concatenation of then quantum dots (NV1 to NVn)of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG) along an exemplary one-dimensional linewithin an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG), for example along saidvertical line (LV) or along said horizontal line (LH), the spatialdistance (spin) between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) and the n-th quantumdot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) may even be so large that even the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) canno longer be directly coupled to the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-thquantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) or can bedirectly entangled.

For simplification, we again assume that the n quantum dots (NV) to NVn)of the n quantum dots (QUB1 to QUBn) are countably lined up along thesaid one-dimensional line. This one-dimensional line, as described, canalso be curved or angular and also annularly closed. Thus, in thisexample, the n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) and thus their respectivequantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) are to represent a quantum bus (QUBUS) of aquantum network (QUNET) in the form of a chain of n quantum dots (NV1 toNVn), which starts with the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) and ends with the n-thquantum dot (NVn) of the n-th nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREGn).

Here, the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG1) is also the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) at the beginning of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG).

Here, the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREGn) is also the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-thquantum bit (QUBn) at the end of the n-bit electron-electron quantumregister (NBQUREG).

Within this quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) in theform of the said chain of n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) then quantum dots(NV1 to NVn) of the n-bit electron-electron-quantum register (NBQUREG)and thus also then quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the n-bitelectron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) are countable and can thusbe numbered consecutively front 1 to n with whole positive numbers.

Thus within the chain of quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) a (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1))precedes a j-th quantum dot (NVj), which in the following is called thepredecessor quantum dot (NV(j−1)). Thus, within the chain, a (j−1)-thquantum bit (QUB(j−1)) with the (j)-th quantum dot (NVj) is preceded bya (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) with the (j−1)-th quantum dot(NV(j−1)), which is called the predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) in thefollowing.

Thus, within the chain of quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET), a j-th quantum dot (NVj) isfollowed by a (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)), which is called thesuccessor quantum dot (NV(j+1)) in the following. Thus, within thechain, a (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) with the (j+1)-th quantum dot(NVj) is followed by a (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) with the (j+1)-thquantum dot (NV(j+1)), which is called the successor quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) in the following. Here, the index j with respect to thisexemplary chain shall be here any integer positive number with 1<j<n,where n shall be an integer positive number with n>2.

Within the chain, the j-th quantum dot (NVj) then has a distance(sp(j−1)j), its predecessor distance. Preferably, this spatial distance(sp(j−1)j) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit(QUBj) of the quantum register (QUREG) and the preceding (j−1)-thquantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) of then-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) is so small, that the magnetic field ofthe preceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) influences thebehavior of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) at least temporarily, and/or inthat the magnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-thquantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (QUREG) influences thebehavior of the preceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-thquantum bit (QUB(j−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) at leasttemporarily. Preferably, the distance (sp(j−1)1) between the j-thquantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) and the preceding (j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-thquantum bit (QUB(j−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) is less than 50 nmand/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm,and/or the distance (sp(j−1)j) between the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of thej-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) and the preceding(j−1)-th quantum dot (NV(j−1)) of the (j−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of thequantum network (QUNET) between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain of quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET), the j-th quantum dot (NVj) then has adistance (spj(j+1)), its successor distance. Preferably, for thispurpose, this spatial distance (spj(j+1)) between the j-th quantum dot(NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register(QUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) andthe subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantumbit (QUB(j+1)) of the quantum register (QUREG) is so small, that themagnetic field of the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the(j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG)of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) influences thebehavior of the j-tenth quantum dot (NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj)of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) ofthe quantum network (QUNET) is influenced at least temporarily, and/orin that the magnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the j-thquantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) influences thebehavior of the following (j+1)-(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) at least temporarily. Preferably,for this purpose the distance (spj(j+1)) between the j-th quantum dot(NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) andthe subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantumbit of the (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) isless than 50 nm and/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/orless than 10 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or lessthan 2 nm, and/or the distance (spj(j+1)) between the j-th quantum dot(NVj) of the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) andthe subsequent (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the (j+1)-th quantumbit (QUBj) is less than 50 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain of quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET), the first quantum dot (NV1) then has afirst distance (sp12), its successor distance. Preferably, this firstspatial distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) and the subsequent second quantumdot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) isso small for this purpose, that the magnetic field of the subsequentsecond quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bitquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) influences the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1)of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG)of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) at leasttemporarily, and/or in that the magnetic field of the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET)influences the behavior of the subsequent second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) at leasttemporarily. Preferably, the distance (sp12) between the first quantumdot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) andthe subsequent second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) ofthe quantum network (QUNET) is less than 50 nm and/or less than 30 nmand/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance (sp12)between the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of thequantum network (QUNET) and the subsequent second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) between 30 nm and2 nm and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain of the n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET), the n-th quantum dot (NVn) thenhas a distance (sp(n−1)n), its predecessor distance. Preferably, thisspatial distance (sp(n−1)n) between the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of then-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) and the preceding(n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of thequantum network (QUNET) is so small, that the magnetic field of thepreceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) influences the behavior of then-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bitquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) is influenced at least temporarily, and/or that themagnetic field of the j-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) influences the behavior of thepreceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) is influenced at leasttemporarily. Preferably, the distance (sp(n−1)1) between the n-thquantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) and the preceding (n−1)-th quantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-thquantum bit (QUB(n−1)) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) is less than 50 nmand/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm, and/or the distance(sp(n−1)n) between the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) and the preceding (n−1)-thquantum dot (NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) of then-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of thequantum network (QUNET) is between 30 nm and 2 nm and/or less than 10 nmand/or less than 5 nm and/or less than 2 nm.

Within the chain of the n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET), the first quantum dot (NV1) canthen have a distance (spin), its chain length, in relation to the n-thquantum dot (NVn). In this example, let this spatial distance (sp1 n) bebetween the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) ofthe n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of thequantum network (QUNET) at the beginning of the chain and the n-nthquantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) at the end of the chain of the n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) must be so largethat the magnetic field of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) at the beginning ofthe chain of the n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET) does not significantly directly influencethe behavior of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) at the end of the chain of the nquantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET), and/or in that the magnetic field of the n-th quantumdot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) atthe end of the chain cannot significantly directly influence thebehavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) ofthe quantum network (QUNET) at the beginning of the chain of thenquantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET), but only with the help of the further n−2 quantum dots(NV2 to NV(n−1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) between the first quantum dot (NV1) and the n-th quantum dot(NVn).

The distances are now preferably such that the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) can nolonger directly influence the n-th quantum dot (NVn) and the n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG2). In particular, these distances are now preferably chosensuch that a magnetic moment of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) ofthe first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) can no longerdirectly influence the magnetic moment of the n-th quantum dot (NVn)and/or the magnetic moment of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of then th nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2). Thus, the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG1) can no longer be readily entangled with the n-th quantum dot(NVn) and with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-thnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2), to entangle the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG1) with the n-th quantum dot (NVn) and/or with the n-th nuclearquantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG2), but the state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) can be entangled withthe state of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first nucleus-electronquantum register (CQUREG1). Then, the state of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) can be entangled with the state of the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET). Then, the state of the third quantum dot (NV3) of thethird quantum bit (QUB3) of the n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) canbe entangled with the state of the second quantum dot (NV2) of thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit electron-electron quantumregister (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) to be entangled. This can thus be continued within the chain ofn quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) in the form of the exemplary n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG), until finally the state of the n-th quantumdot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) is entangled with the state of the (n−1)-th quantum dot(NV(n−1)) of the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) of the n-bitelectron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET). In this way, the state of the n-thquantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bitelectron-electron-quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET) can be entangled with the state of thefirst quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the n-bitelectron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)of the quantum network (QUNET). Thus, the state of the n-th quantum dot(NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit electron-electronquantum register (NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantumnetwork (QUNET) can also be entangled with the state of the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1), ifpreviously the state of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1) of the n-bit electron-electron quantum register (NBQUREG) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET) has beenentangled with the state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1). Finally, the state of the n-thnuclear quantum dot (an) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) canthen be entangled with the state of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of then-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET). Asa result, the state of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n thnucleus-electron quantum register (CQUREGn) is then also indirectlyentangled with the state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the first nucleus-electron quantumregister (CQUREG1) via the quantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network(QUNET) in the form of the exemplary n-bit electro-electron quantumregister (NBQUREG), although a direct coupling and thus a directentanglement of the state of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of then-th nucleus-electron quantum register (CQUREGn) with the state of thefirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)of the first nucleus-electron quantum register (CQUREG1) is not possibledue to the too large spatial distance between the first nuclear quantumdot (CI1) and the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn).

Instead of the nucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG1, CEQUREG2),two quantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2) can also be used, which areinterconnected by the electron-electron quantum register (QUREG) or thequantum bus (QUBUS) of the quantum network (QUNET). Preferably, aquantum network (QUNET) comprises at least two quantum buses (QUBUS)that are interconnected. In the broadest sense, however, a singlequantum bus (QUBUS) can also already be regarded as a quantum network(QUNET).

What is particularly advantageous about the quantum bits (QUB) presentedhere is that they each have the described vertical line (LV) andhorizontal line (LH). These lines can be applied with an electricalconstant potential in addition to and superimposed on the controlsignals applied, if any, which detune the resonance frequencies of theassociated quantum dots (NV) of the respective quantum bits (QUB) at aquantum dot position in the n-bit electron-electron quantum register(NBQUREG) of a quantum bus (QUBUS) and thus prevent further transport ofdependencies from a nuclear quantum dot (CI1) beyond this position ofthe detuned quantum dot. Hereby, by applying static potential patternsto the control lines (LH, LV) of the quantum bits (QUB) of a quantumnetwork (QUNET) with their quantum dots (NV), it is possible to detuneindividual quantum dots of this quantum network (QUNET) and thus makethem insensitive to manipulation of their quantum states by controlsignals applied to the lines (LH, LV). By this, a subset of quantum bits(QUB) with their quantum dots (NV) can be made sensitive to the controlsignals within the quantum network, while the remaining set of quantumbits (QUB) with their quantum dots (NV) is made insensitive to thesecontrol signals. This can be used, for example, to divide an n-bitquantum register into an m-bit quantum register and a p-bit quantumregister, where m+p=n should hold. This selectability of individualquantum bits (QUB) and their quantum dots (NV) or entire quantum bussections and the scalability of the approach presented here togetherform a major advantage of the proposal.

Quantum Dot Arrays

Construction of a Quantum Dot Array According to the Disclosure

As presented above, an important possible basis of the quantum computersystem described herein is a one-dimensional army (FIG. 25 ) of quantumdots (QREG1D, QREG2D), which may have kinks (FIG. 26 ), branches (FIG.27 ), and loops (FIG. 28 ) as part of a quantum bus system. In thementioned figures, the quantum dots are part of the quantum ALUs shownin these figures. The quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23,NV31, NV32, NV33) are preferably arranged in a one-dimensional grid(QREG1D) or in a two-dimensional grid (QREG2D). Individual lattice sitesof this one-dimensional lattice (QREG1D) or two-dimensional lattice(QREG2D) may not be occupied by quantum dots. It is important to notethat preferably the remaining quantum dots form a graph ofelectron-electron quantum registers (QUREG).

For this to be possible, the arrangement of quantum dots (NV) presentedherein should preferably be designed such that the distance (sp12)between two immediately adjacent quantum dots of the quantum dots (NV11,NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is smaller than 100 nmand/or is better smaller than 50 nm and/or is better smaller than 30 nmand/or is better smaller than 20 nm and/or is better smaller than 10 nm.

Preferably, all, but at least two quantum dots of the quantum dots(NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) are eachindividually part of exactly one quantum bit as described before. Asmentioned, several times before, when diamond is used as substrate (D),one or more quantum dots of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21,NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) are an NV center or an SiV center or anST1 center or an L2 center. Particularly preferred is the use of NVcenters in diamond or G centers in silicon or V centers in siliconcarbide due to better knowledge at the time of filing of this paper.

Construction of a Nuclear Quantum Dot Array

Analogous to the arrangement of quantum dots, an arrangement of nuclearquantum dots (CQREG1D, CQREG2D) can be defined. Preferably, the nuclearquantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) arearranged at least approximately in a one-dimensional lattice (CQREG1D)or in a two-dimensional lattice (CQREG2D). Thereby, a unit cell of thislattice can be formed by several nuclear quantum dots. This is useful,for example, when a lattice of quantum ALUs is to be constructed. Inthis case, a lattice of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is built. Preferably each of these quantum dots(NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is then assigneda group of nuclear quantum dots, the number of which is preferably butnot necessarily always equal. Preferably, the arrangement of the nuclearquantum dots associated with such a quantum dot is also similar or thesame from quantum ALU to quantum ALU. More importantly, the firstcoupling strength, and thus the associated first resonance frequency,between a quantum dot to a first nuclear quantum dot, of the nuclearquantum dots associated with that quantum dot, is different from thesecond coupling strength, and thus the associated second resonancefrequency, between that quantum dot to a second nuclear quantum dot, ofthe nuclear quantum dots associated with that quantum dot.

As explained above, it is conceivable that the nuclear spins of thenuclear quantum dots are directly coupled to each other. For this, thenucleus spacing (sp12′) of two immediately adjacent nuclear quantum dotsof the nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31,CI32, CI33) must be smaller than 200 μm and/or better smaller than 100μm and/or better smaller than 50 μm and/or better smaller than 30 μmand/or better smaller than 20 μm and/or better smaller than 10 μm.

For the formation of a quantum ALU, which is a core element of thequantum computer concept presented here, it is particularly recommendedthat at least two nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum dots(CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are eachindividually part of exactly one nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) as describedabove.

As described above, when diamond is used as substrate (D), it is usefulif one or more nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are one or more atomicnuclei of a ¹³C isotope.

As described above, when silicon is used as substrate (D), it is usefulif one or more nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are one or more atomicnuclei of a ²⁹Si isotope.

As described above, when silicon carbide is used as substrate (D), it isuseful if one or more nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum dots(CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are one or moreatomic nuclei of a ²⁹Si isotope or one or more nuclear quantum dots ofthe nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31,CI32, CI33) are one or more atomic nuclei of a ¹³C isotope.

Since NV centers are a preferred variant of realization of the quantumdots here when diamond is used as the material of the substrate (D), itis preferred if then one or more nuclear quantum dots of the nuclearquantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) arean atomic nucleus of a ¹⁵N isotope placed in diamond as the substrate(D). This makes it possible, for example, by means of implantation indiamond of a molecule having a ¹⁵N isotope and multiple ¹³C isotopes, tofabricate in a single step a quantum ALU with a NV center and multiplenuclear quantum bits of ¹³C isotopes and a nuclear quantum bit in theform of the ¹⁵N isotope as the nitrogen atom of the NV center indiamond. Also, it is possible that in this case one nuclear quantum dotof the nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31,CI32, CI33) is an atomic nucleus of ¹⁴N isotope in diamond as substrate(D).

Method of Operation of the Quantum Computer

In the following, various procedures are described that are required forthe operation of the described quantum computer, or are useful for it.

Preferably, the following methods for operating a quantum computer arecontrolled and performed by a control device (μC). The control device(μC) may be, for example, a microcomputer or a finite state machine. Foroperation, binary codes are stored in a memory of the control device(μC) via a data bus (DA). The storage is done according to an orderparameter. This can be, for example, a memory address. These binarycodes symbolize one of the following procedures or combination and/orsequences (which is also a combination) of these. These binary codes arethen retrieved from memory depending on the ordering parameter. Forexample, it may be a quantum computer program counter that isincremented by a value of 1 with each process step. This then pointsdirectly or indirectly to the next memory location in memory and thus tothe binary code of the process to be executed next. The control device(μC) thus then processes at least a subset of these binary codes as afunction of the order parameter. The control device (μC) then executesthe symbolized procedures and/or combinations thereof with the aid ofthe further auxiliary devices. Preferably, each binary code therebycorresponds to a partial procedure for manipulating the quantum dots orthe nuclear quantum dots.

Prepratory Processes

The preparatory processes described below are needed to determine thedifferent coupling strengths within the previously described registers.These coupling strengths are expressed in different resonancefrequencies. In order to be able to operate the quantum computer and/orits components, these resonance frequencies are measured once andpreferably stored in a memory of a control computer (μC) or a memory towhich the control computer (μC) has access. When selectively controllingthe quantum dots, or nuclear quantum dots, or quantum registers, ornuclear quantum registers, or nucleus-electron quantum registers, thesedetermined frequencies are used by the control device (μC) toselectively drive these device components.

Frequency Determination Method

The first method determines the resonance frequency of each individualdrivable quantum dot (NV) of the quantum computer or sub-device asdescribed above.

This resonance frequency is hereinafter referred to aselectron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)). The appliedmethod is therefore a method for preparing the change of the quantuminformation of a first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the electronconfiguration of the first quantum dot (NV1), of a first quantum bit(QUB1), as described before, depending on the quantum information ofthis first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the first spin of the firstelectron configuration of the first quantum dot (NV1), of the firstquantum bit (QUB1). For this purpose, the determination of the energyshift of the first quantum dot (NV1), in particular of its firstelectron configuration, in particular when the spin of the firstelectron configuration is spin-up or when the spin of the first electronconfiguration is spin-down, is carried out by means of an ODMRexperiment by means of the tuning of the frequency (f) of anelectromagnetic radiation incident on the quantum dot and thedetermination of an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency(f_(MW)).

The second method determines the resonance frequency of each singledrivable pair of two quantum dots (NV1, NV2) of the quantum computer orsub-device as described above. Thus, in contrast to the precedingprocedure, this procedure does not involve the manipulation of a singlequantum dot, but now involves the coupling of a first quantum dot with asecond quantum dot that is different from the first quantum dot.

This resonance frequency is hereinafter referred to aselectron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEF)). Theapplied method is therefore a method for preparing the change of thequantum information of a first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the spinof the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV1), of a firstquantum bit (QUB1) of a quantum register (QUREG), as previouslydescribed, as a function of the quantum information of a second quantumdot (NV2), in particular of the second spin of the second electronconfiguration of the second quantum dot (NV2), of a second quantum bit(QUB2) of this quantum register (QUREG). The method comprisesdetermining the energy shift of the first quantum dot (NV1), inparticular its first electron configuration, in particular when the spinof the second electron configuration is spin-up or when the spin of thesecond electron configuration is spin-down, by means of an ODMRexperiment by tuning the frequency (f) and determining anelectron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEF)).

The third method determines the resonance frequency of each singledrivable pair of a quantum dot (NV1) and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) ofthe quantum computer or sub-device as described above. Thus, in contrastto the preceding procedure, this procedure does not involve themanipulation of a single quantum dot or a pair of two quantum dots, butnow involves the coupling of a first quantum dot to a first nuclearquantum dot.

The resonance frequency for changing the quantum information of aquantum dot (NV), in particular the spin of its electron configuration,of a quantum bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)as a function of the quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI)is denoted hereafter by nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency(f_(MWCE)).

The resonance frequency for changing the quantum information of anuclear quantum dot (CI) as a function of the quantum information of aquantum dot (NV), in particular the spin of its electron configuration,of a quantum bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)is denoted hereafter by electron-nucleus radio wave resonancefrequencies (f_(RWEC)).

The method for determining the nucleus-electron microwave resonancefrequency (f_(MWCE)) is therefore a method for preparing the change ofthe quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular the spin ofits electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG), as described above, as a function of thequantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular thenuclear spin of its nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of thisnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG). The method comprisesdetermining the energy shift of the quantum dot (NV), in particular itselectron, especially when the nuclear spin is spin up or when thenuclear spin is spin down, by means of an ODMR experiment by tuning thefrequency (f) and determining a nucleus-electron microwave resonancefrequency (f_(MWCE)).

The electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fame) determinationmethod, on the other hand, is a method for preparing the change of thequantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular thenuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), as described above, as afunction of the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particularthe spin of its electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of saidnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG). The method comprisesdetermining the energy shift of a quantum dot (NV), in particular itselectron configuration, especially when the nuclear spin is spin up orwhen the nuclear spin is spin down, by means of an ODMR experiment bytuning the frequency (f) and determining the electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequencies (f_(RWEC)).

For the sake of completeness, the coupling of two nuclear spins is alsodiscussed here. Here, the method is a method for preparing the change ofthe quantum information of a first nuclear quantum dot (CI1), inparticular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)depending on the quantum information of a second nuclear quantum dot(CI2), in particular the nuclear spin of the second nuclear quantum dot(Ci2), of a second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of this nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG). The method comprises determining the energyshift of a first nuclear quantum dot (CI1), in particular its firstnuclear spin, in particular when the second nuclear spin of the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) is spin up or when the second nuclear spin isspin down, by means of an ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f)and determining the nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies(f_(RWCC)).

In the following, it is now assumed that the previously describednucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies (f_(RWCC)),electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies (f_(RWEC)),nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequencies (f_(MWCE)),electron1-electron2-microwave resonance frequencies (f_(MWEF)), andelectron1-electron1-microwave resonance frequencies (f_(MW)) for theelectromagnetic control fields and thus for the electrical controlcurrents of the horizontal and vertical lines (LH. LV) are known. Thecorresponding values for the quantum computer components to bemanipulated, which was described before, are preferably stored in amemory of the control computer (μC) or a memory accessible to it.

The control computer (μC) then configures means (HD1, HD2, HD3, VD1,HS1, HS2, HS3, VS1) for each operation in such a way that these means(HD1, HD2, HD3, VD1, HS1, HS2, HS3, VS1) preferably start with the startsignal of the control computer (μC) or another, preferably controlled bythe control computer (μC), generate the necessary current bursts and/orelectromagnetic wave bursts with the correct frequency and the correctenvelope.

Individual Operations

In the following, important single operations are described which arenecessary to use the quantum computer proposed here. Preferably, certainbinary codes symbolize these single operations. These single operationscan be combined into sequences of instructions. These instructionsequences correspond to sequences of binary codes executed by thecontrol computer (μC). Preferably, a control device, for example acontrol computer (μC), controls the time sequence of the individualoperations presented here. Preferably, the control computer (μC) or thecontrol device executes a program code of binary numbers in which atleast a part of the binary numbers represents a predetermined sequenceof individual operations.

A single operation code of said binary program of the control computer(μC) triggers an operation of the control computer (μC), which maypreferably consist of one or more single operations, which arepreferably executed sequentially in time or in parallel. For thispurpose, the control computer (μC) increments a program counter (PCN)and determines the binary value of the current single operation code atthe memory location corresponding to the program counter (PCN) in itsprogram memory containing the binary code. The control computer (μC) ispreferably a conventional computer in von Neumann or Harvardarchitecture. The control computer (μC) then generates the temporallycorrect sequences of the various control signals for the horizontal andvertical lines (LH, LV) of the quantum bits (QUB) of the quantumcomputer and the relevant auxiliary aggregates, such as luminous meansfor generating “green light” for irradiating the quantum dots (NV) ofthe quantum bits (QUB) with green light according to the binary value ofthe program code at the memory location. Preferably, such binary valueof the program code refers to sub-routines of single operation codes tobe able to generate more complex sequences.

In the following, we assume that the quantum computer has n quantum bits(QUB1 to QUBn) linearly arranged along a horizontal line (LH1). Let eachj-th quantum bit (QUBj), with 1≤j≤n, of the n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn) be associated with a j-th vertical line (LVj), with 1≤j≤n, of then vertical lines (LV1 to LVn). To then quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)correspond their n quantum dots (NV11 to NV1 n). For the situation n=3 alinear arrangement of the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) in the form of aone-dimensional quantum register (QREG1D) is simplified as a schematicsketch of FIG. 10 exemplarily given here to clarify what is meant.

Quantum Bit Reset Method

One of the most important single operations of a quantum computer inthis context is a procedure for resetting a quantum dot (NV) of apreviously described quantum bit (QUB) to a predefined state. Theprocedure is preferably triggered, for example, by a reset code in saidbinary program of the control computer (μC).

For this purpose, the control computer (μC) activates a light emittingdevice (LED) that can irradiate the respective j-th quantum dot (QUBj)of the n quantum dots (QUB1 to QUBn) with green light. Here, the devicecan have optical functional means such as mirrors, lenses, opticalwaveguides, etc., which guide the green light of the illuminant (LED) tothe respective j-th quantum dot (QUBj) of then quantum dots (QUB1 toQUBn). Preferably, the resetting is performed in such a way that allquantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of all quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of thequantum computer are reset simultaneously by irradiation with “greenlight” of one or more illuminants (LED) or a function-equivalentradiation. Thus, irradiation of at least one quantum dot (NV) of thequantum dots (NV1 to NVn) with light functionally equivalent toirradiation of an NV center in diamond when using this NV center as aquantum dot (NV) with “green light” is performed with respect to theeffect of this irradiation on the quantum dot (NV).

In the case of an NV center (NV) in diamond as the material of thesubstrate (D), irradiation with “green light” in accordance with thepresent disclosure leads to a reset of the quantum information. In theexemplary use of a NV center (NV) in diamond as a quantum dot (NV), the“green light” preferably has a wavelength in a wavelength range of 400nm to 700 nm wavelength and/or better 450 nm to 650 nm and/or better 500nm to 550 nm and/or better 515 nm to 540 nm. In the course of developingthe technical content of this paper, a wavelength of 532 nm ofelectromagnetic reset radiation generated by a laser (LED) gave goodresults. Also, good results were obtained with a green laser diode with520 nm wavelength. In the case of using other substrates (D) and/orother quantum dots, an electromagnetic radiation is called “green light”in the sense of this writing if this irradiation with thiselectromagnetic radiation has a functionally similar effect on thequantum dot (NV) in question, such as the previously describedirradiation of an NV center in diamond with electromagnetic radiation ina wavelength range from 400 nm to 700 nm wavelength and/or better 450 nmto 650 nm and/or better 500 nm to 550 nm and/or better 515 nm to 540 nmand/or optimally with a wavelength of 532 nm. In the case of NV centersin diamond, a laser diode of the company Osram of the type PLT5 520Bwith 520 nm wavelength has proven to be an exemplary source of “greenlight” for the irradiation of NV centers in diamond as the material ofthe substrate (D). This functionally equivalent light is referred to inthis paper quite generally as “green light” and is therefore defined notby visual impression but by its functionality in the proposed device.

Nuclear Quantum Bit Reset Method or Quantum ALU Reset Method

In the following section, the resetting of a nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) as described above is illustrated. As describedpreviously, the quantum bit (QUB) of the of a nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) can be understood as a terminal for the connection ofa chain of quantum registers (QUREG), for example, in the form of ann-bit quantum register (NBQUREG). Via this terminal of the quantum dot(NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG), the erasing operation of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) ofthe nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) is preferably performed,since the direct access to the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the nuclearquantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) isdifficult, to reset this nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantumbit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), thequantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is first reset. This is done as describedabove by irradiating the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) ofthe nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) with green light. Thefirst step is thus the single operation of erasing the quantuminformation of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Now, in a second quantum operation, the control computer (NC) preferablychanges the quantum information of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of thenuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) depending on the quantum information of the quantum dot (NV).In particular, the preferred nuclear spin of the nucleus of the nuclearquantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) is changed in this case.Preferably, the change occurs as a function of the electron spin of theelectron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB)of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) or the electron spinof an electron of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of thisnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG). Preferably, the change ofthe quantum information of the nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particularof the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of the nuclear quantum bit(CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) is carried outas a function of the quantum information of the quantum dot (NV), inparticular of the electron spin of its electron or its electronconfiguration, of the quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) by means of a method as described previously.

Single Bit Manipulations

Quantum Bit Manipulation Method

We now describe a method for manipulating a single quantum bit (QUB). Weassume here that the quantum bit (QUB) corresponds in particular to oneof the previously described quantum bit constructions. Now, to drive thequantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB), a temporary energization ofthe horizontal line (LH) is performed. Here, the associated horizontaldriver stage (HD) preferentially feeds a horizontal microwave current into the horizontal line (LH) modulated at the electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMW). This is only the centroid frequencyof the current signal. In reality it is a burst. The timing of the burstalone, with a start time and an end time, results in a modification ofthe spectrum that will not be considered further here. The start timeand the end time correspond to a temporary energization. The horizontalcurrent (IH) injected by the horizontal driver stage (HD) thus has ahorizontal current component modulated by an electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMW) with a horizontal modulation. In ananalogous manner, the vertical line (LV) is energized intermittentlywith a vertical current (IV) having a vertical current componentmodulated with the electron-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMW)with a vertical modulation. Here, the associated vertical driver stage(VD) preferably feeds a vertical microwave current in to the horizontalline (LH) modulated with the electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMW). Again, a current burst is used that has a temporalonset and a temporal termination. Thus, the vertical current is alsoonly temporal. Preferably, however, the temporal onset of the verticalcurrent burst is shifted in time relative to the temporal onset of thehorizontal current burst. Thus, the horizontal modulation of thehorizontal current component is preferably phase-shifted in time by+/−90° with respect to the vertical modulation of the vertical currentcomponent. This results in a left or right polarized microwave field atthe location of the quantum dot (NV), which can then be manipulatedusing this microwave field. The temporal difference between the temporalend of the vertical current burst and the temporal beginning of thevertical current burst is the vertical pulse duration. The temporaldifference between the temporal end of the horizontal current burst andthe temporal beginning of the horizontal current burst is the horizontalpulse duration. Preferably, the vertical pulse duration and thehorizontal pulse duration are approximately equal. Thus, the verticalcurrent component is preferably pulsed with a vertical current pulsehaving a pulse duration and the horizontal current component ispreferably pulsed with a horizontal current pulse having a pulseduration. In order to generate the circular polarization of themicrowave electromagnetic field at the quantum dot (NV) location of thequantum bit (QUB), the vertical current pulse is preferably phaseshifted with respect to the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of theperiod of the electron-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMW). Thecontrol computer (KC) thereby sets the horizontal driver stage (HD) andthe vertical driver stage (VD) in such a way that these are preferablysynchronized with the aid of a synchronization signal and generate therespective horizontal current pulse and vertical current pulse in thecorrect phase.

Preferably, the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current pulseand the temporal pulse duration of the vertical current pulse correspondto a temporal pulse duration corresponding to a temporal phasedifference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or it (not-gate) of theRabi oscillation of the quantum dot (NV). In the case of a pulseduration of π/2, the term Hadamard gate or Hadamard operation is used inthe following. In the case of a pulse duration of π, the term NOT gateor NOT operation is used in the following. Alternatively, an operationcan preferably be defined such that the temporal pulse duration of thehorizontal current pulse and the temporal pulse duration of the verticalcurrent pulse correspond to a temporal pulse duration corresponding to aphase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillationof the quantum dot (NV).

If a quantum bit (QUBj) (1≤j≤n) of several quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)(n>1, n∈N) of an overall device must be driven, the spectrum of themicrowave burst to be used is decisive in that it decides on thecoupling with other quantum bits of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn).This is achieved by a suitable design of the transient phase and thedecay phase of the microwave burst. Thus, a current pulse for generatinga microwave pulse preferably has a transient phase and a decay phase,and the current pulse has an amplitude envelope. The pulse duration ofthe current pulse then refers to the time interval of the instants ofthe 70% amplitude of the amplitude envelope relative to the maximumamplitude of the amplitude envelope of the current pulse for generatingthe microwave signal.

Nuclear Quantum Bit Manipulation Method

In the preceding section, we discussed how to directly manipulate thequantum state of an electron or the electron configuration of a quantumdot (NV) of a quantum bit (QUB). Now, the analogous procedure for anuclear quantum bit (CQUB), as previously described, will be considered.

As is readily apparent by comparison of FIGS. 1 and 2 , the device fordirectly controlling the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of a nuclear quantumbit (CQUB) is virtually the same as the device for controlling thequantum dot (NV) of a quantum bit (QUB). In the devices of FIGS. 1 and 2, this device consists of a horizontal line (LH) and a vertical line(LV) that cross over the quantum dot (NV) and the nuclear quantum dot(CI), respectively.

The control of a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is therefore analogous to thecontrol of a quantum dot (NV). Since the mass of an electron or electronconfiguration of a quantum dot (NV) is less than the mass of an atomicnucleus of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), manipulations of the nuclearquantum dot (CI) require a second nucleus-nucleus radio wave frequency(fRWCC2) that is smaller in magnitude than the magnitude of theelectron-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMW) used to manipulatethe quantum dot (NV).

The method for manipulating the quantum information of the nuclearquantum dot (CI) therefore comprises, analogously to controlling thequantum dot (NV) of a quantum bit (QUB), energizing the horizontal line(LH) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) with a horizontal current (IH)having a horizontal current component modulated with a firstnucleus-nucleus radio wave frequency (fRWCC) and/or with a secondnucleus-nucleus radio wave frequency (fRWCC2) as modulation frequencywith a horizontal modulation. Further, in an analogous manner, themethod comprises energizing the vertical line (LV) of the nuclearquantum bit (CQUB), preferably slightly delayed, with a vertical current(IV) having a vertical current component modulated with the modulationfrequency with a vertical modulation. As in the case of controlling aquantum dot (NV), it is useful to use left or right polarizedelectromagnetic waves at the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) tomanipulate the nuclear quantum dot (CI). For this purpose, thehorizontal modulation of the horizontal current component is preferablyphase-shifted in time by +/−90° with respect to the vertical modulationof the vertical current component. Here, +/−π/2 refers to the phaseposition of the modulation components of the vertical current componentand die horizontal current component with nucleus-nucleus radio wavefrequency (fRWCC2) relative to each other. As before in the case ofmanipulating a quantum dot (NV), the vertical current component ispulsed with a vertical current pulse having a pulse duration and thehorizontal current component is pulsed with a horizontal current pulsehaving a pulse duration. Alternatively, this can be expressed aspreferably the vertical current pulse is phase shifted relative to thehorizontal current pulse by +/−π/4 or better+/−π/2 of the period of thefirst nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (fRWCC) or by +/−π/4 orbetter +/−π/2 of the period of the second nucleus-to-nucleus radio wavefrequency (fRWCC2). Preferably, the temporal pulse duration of thehorizontal current pulse and the vertical current pulse has a pulseduration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamardgate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period of the Rabi oscillationnuclear quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB). Inother words, the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current pulseand the vertical current pulse has a pulse duration corresponding to aphase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the period duration ofthe Rabi oscillation nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB).

Preferably, the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current pulseand the temporal pulse duration of the vertical current pulse correspondto a temporal pulse duration corresponding to a temporal phasedifference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of theRabi oscillation of the nuclear quantum dot (CI). In the case of a pulseduration of π/2, the term Hadamard gate or Hadamard operation is used inthe following. In the case of a pulse duration of π, the term NOT gateor NOT operation is used in the following. Alternatively, an operationcan preferably be defined such that the temporal pulse duration of thehorizontal current pulse and the temporal pulse duration of the verticalcurrent pulse correspond to a temporal pulse duration corresponding to aphase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillationof the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

If a nuclear quantum dot (CIj) of several nuclear quantum dots (CI1 toCIn) of an overall device, e.g., a quantum ALU as will be explained inthe following, has to be driven, the spectrum of the radio wave burst tobe used is decisive in that it decides on the coupling with othernuclear quantum dots of the n nuclear quantum dots (CI1 to CIn). This isachieved by a suitable design of the transient phase and the decay phaseof the radio wave burst. A current pulse for generating a radio wavepulse (=radio wave burst) therefore preferably has a transient phase anda decay phase, with the current pulse having an amplitude envelope. Thepulse duration of the current pulse then refers to the time intervalbetween the times of the 70% amplitude of the amplitude enveloperelative to the maximum amplitude of the amplitude envelope of thecurrent pulse for generating the radio wave signal.

The nuclear quantum bit manipulation method is listed here only for thesake of completeness. For the operation of the quantum computer, it hasa minor importance at the time of filing this paper.

Quantum Register Single Operations

Selective Manipulation Methods for Single Quantum Bits in QuantumRegisters

Selective Drive Method for Controlling a Single Quantum Bit of a QuantumResister without

Essentially Affecting the Other Quantum Bits of the Quantum Register inQuestion

In this section, we discuss how the quantum information of a singlequantum bit (QBj) of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) with n quantumbits (QUB) to QUBn) can be changed with 1≤j≤n with high probabilitywithout changing the quantum information of the n−1 other quantum bits(QUB1 to QUB(i−1) and QUB(j+1) to QUBn) of the n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn). This is thus a very basic operation as it describes theaddressing of individual quantum bits (QUBj) of the n quantum bits (QUB1to QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG).

To describe the process, it is assumed that j=1, i.e., it is the firstquantum bit (QUB1). However, the procedure can also be applied to allother quantum bits of a one- or two-dimensional quantum register. Thequantum register and the quantum bits preferably correspond to thequantum bits and quantum registers described previously.

Thus, the exemplary method described herein is an exemplary method forselectively controlling a first quantum bit (QUB1) of an exemplary n-bitquantum register (NBQUREG) as previously described. Previously, it wasexemplarily assumed that the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) are arrangedalong the first horizontal line (LH1) to be common to the exemplary nquantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the exemplary n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG). It is expressly noted that this arrangement is used hereinonly as an example to simplify the description and that otherarrangements are possible and are encompassed by the claim.

For addressing, the method comprises the step of temporarily energizingthe exemplary common first horizontal line (LH1) of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) with a first horizontal current component of thefirst horizontal current (IH1) modulated at a first horizontalelectron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWH1) with a firsthorizontal modulation. Thus, a first horizontal current burst or currentpulse is injected into the first horizontal line (LH1). According to theexemplary design, all quantum bits of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) along the first horizontal line (LH1) are thus exposed to theresulting magnetic field. Further, the exemplary method comprisestemporarily energizing the first vertical line (LV1) of the n-bitquantum register (NBQUREG) with a first vertical current component ofthe first vertical current (IV1) modulated at the first verticalelectron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWV1) with a firstvertical modulation. The magnetic field of this first vertical currentstream component of the first vertical current (IV1) thus mainly affectsthe first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and, to amuch lesser extent, the neighboring quantum dots of the neighboringquantum bits, with the influence decreasing rapidly with increasingdistance. Thus, a first vertical current burst or current pulse isinjected into the first vertical line (LV1).

In order not to address the other quantum dots of the other quantum bitsof the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) and in particular the immediatelyadjacent quantum dots of the adjacent quantum bits by the verticalcurrent pulse and/or the horizontal current pulse, the resonancefrequencies of these quantum bits not to be addressed are deliberatelydetuned. This detuning can be done, for example, by static DC currentsin the associated vertical lines of these quantum bits not to beaddressed, or by electrostatic potentials on these vertical linesresulting in electric field strengths at the location of the quantumdots of these quantum bits not to be addressed that detune theseresonance frequencies. This detuning causes these detuned quantum dotsto no longer resonate with the vertical electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWV1) and/or the horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH1). Thus, the quantum information ofthe quantum dots of these detuned quantum bits of the n quantum bits(QUB1 to QUBn) is not affected by the vertical current pulse and/or thehorizontal current pulse.

Thus, the function is disclosed here, which corresponds to the functionof an address decoder in a conventional computer with Von Neumann orHarvard architecture.

This method for selecting one or more individual quantum bits in the setof n-quantum bits of an n-bi-quantum register (NBQUREG) is an essentialaspect of the technical teaching presented here. By means of thismethodology, single quantum bits but also groups of two or more quantumbits, for example single two-bit quantum registers within multi-bitquantum registers, can be addressed by detuning the quantum bits not tobe addressed and controlling them at the appropriate resonancefrequency.

The detuning is explained on the pairing of a first quantum bit (QUB1)and a second quantum bit (QUB2). It can be extended to other pairingsof, for example, an i-th quantum bit (QUBi) with a j-th quantum bit(QUBj). Thus, for example, k quantum bits can then be addressed and n-kquantum bits of an exemplary n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) can bedetuned so that only k quantum bits of said exemplary n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) are addressed with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn).Particularly preferably, k=1 is selected.

This detuning of the resonance frequencies is preferably performed, forexample, by additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) witha first horizontal DC component (IHG1) of the first horizontal current(IH1), where the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) can have a firsthorizontal current value of 0A, and/or by additionally energizing thefirst vertical line (LV1) with a first vertical direct current component(IVG1) of the first vertical current (IV1), wherein the first verticaldirect current component (IVG1) can also have a first vertical currentvalue of 0A. In order to now detune the other quantum bits of the nquantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn), for example, an additional energization ofthe second vertical line (LV2) with a second vertical direct currentcomponent (IVG2) takes place, whereby the second vertical direct currentcomponent has a second vertical current value which deviates from thefirst vertical current value. This deviation of the second verticalcurrent value from the first vertical current value causes the resonancefrequency of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)to deviate from the resonance frequency of the second quantum dot (NV2)of the second quantum bit (QUB2).

As mentioned before, this method can also be used for other quantum bitpairings. The basis of the selective controlling method is, as alreadymentioned, the selection of the first quantum bit (QUB1) or the secondquantum bit (QUB2) by detuning the first vertical electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)with respect to the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2).

As before, the use of circularly polarized electromagnetic waves tomanipulate the quantum dots of the quantum bits is useful. It istherefore convenient if the first horizontal modulation is phase shiftedby +/−π/2 of the period of the first horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH1) with respect to the first verticalmodulation.

It is particularly preferred, for the same reason, that the firstvertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWV1) isequal to the first horizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMWH1).

Similarly, it is particularly advantageous if the first vertical currentcomponent is pulsed with a first vertical current pulse having a firstpulse duration and the first horizontal current component is also pulsedwith a first horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration.

As mentioned previously, it is useful if the first vertical currentpulse is phase shifted relative to the first horizontal current pulse by+/−π/2 of the period of the first horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH1).

It is again particularly convenient if the first temporal pulse durationhas a first pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 orπ/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or it (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation ofthe first quantum dot (NV1) and/or if the first temporal pulse durationhas a first pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of aninteger multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillation of the first quantum dot(NV1).

Control Method for Different. Simultaneous Control of a First SingleQuantum Bit and a Second Single Quantum Bit of a Quantum Register

In this section, we will now discuss how the control of a single quantumbit (QUBj) of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) described in theprevious sections can be parallelized with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)so that two quantum bits of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) thatare different from each other can be addressed differently withoutsignificantly modifying the other n−2 quantum bits of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG). Here, mutual interference will still have to beaccepted for the time being. The focus of this section is thus initiallyonly on the control of a second quantum bit. Here, the method is basedon the method described immediately before. As an example, it is assumedhere that the first quantum bit (QUB land the second quantum bit (QUB2)of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) are to be driven and the otherquantum bits (QUB3 to QUBn) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) areto remain unaffected. Instead of these quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2), otherquantum bit pairings and/or more than two quantum bits can bemanipulated. In this respect, the combination of first quantum bit(QUB1) and second quantum bit (QUB2) discussed here is only exemplary.What is described in the following then applies accordingly. Thus, amethod for differentially controlling a first quantum bit (QUB1) and asecond quantum bit (QUB2) of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG), aspreviously described, with n as an integer positive number, is describedherein. In addition to the currents described in the previous sectionfor controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1), additional lines are nowenergized. The method therefore comprises the step of additionallyenergizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a second horizontalcurrent component of the second horizontal current (IH2) modulated witha second horizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency(fMWH2) with a second horizontal modulation, and of additionallyenergizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a second vertical currentcomponent of the second vertical current (IV2) modulated with a secondvertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (IMWV2) witha second vertical modulation.

To generate a left or right polarized electromagnetic wave at thelocation of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit(QUB2), it is again useful that preferably the second horizontalmodulation is phase shifted by +/−π/2 of the period of the secondhorizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2)with respect to the second vertical modulation.

Similarly, preferably, the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWV2) is equal to the second horizontalelectron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2) to ensure thisphase relationship.

It is therefore suggested that preferably the second vertical currentcomponent is pulsed with a second vertical current pulse having a secondpulse duration, and the first horizontal current component is pulsedwith a second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse duration.

Preferably, the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted withrespect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the periodof the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency(fMWV2), resulting in said circular polarization of the electromagneticfield at the location of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the secondquantum bit (QUB2).

Now, in order to be able to perform quantum operations, it is necessaryto choose the second pulse duration appropriately. It is thereforepreferred that the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulseduration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamardgate) or 3π/4 or it (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the secondquantum dot (NV2) and/or that the second temporal pulse duration has asecond pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integermultiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillation of the second quantum dot (NV2).

A pulse duration of π/2 corresponds thereby to a Hadamard gate, which isalso called Hadamard operation. It rotates the quantum information ofthe second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) by 90°.

A Selective Controlling Q

In this section, we now discuss how to parallelize the controlling of asingle quantum bit (QUBj) of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) with nquantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) described in the previous section withoutsignificantly affecting the n−1 quantum bits that are not addressed.Here, the method builds on the method described immediately above. As anexample, it is assumed here that the first quantum bit (QUB1) and thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) are tobe addressed. Instead of these quantum bits, other quantum bit pairingsand/or more than two quantum bits can be manipulated. What is describedin the following then applies accordingly.

The method described here for now synchronously controlling an exemplaryfirst quantum bit (QUB1) and an exemplary second quantum bit (QUB2) ofan n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) is based on a method as describedpreviously. It is now assumed that the vertical lines are equallyenergized and the horizontal lines are independent. The method thencomprises the additional step of additionally energizing the secondhorizontal line (LH2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) with a secondhorizontal current component of the second horizontal current (IH2)modulated with the second horizontal electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWH2) with the second horizontal modulation andadditionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a secondvertical current component of the first vertical current (IV1), which ismodulated with a second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMWV2) with a second vertical modulation Preferably, thesecond horizontal modulation is phase-shifted by +/−π/2 of the period ofthe second horizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency(fMWH2) with respect to the second vertical modulation. Equallypreferably, the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMWV2) is equal to the second horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2). The second vertical currentcomponent is preferably pulsed with a second vertical current pulsehaving a second pulse duration. The first horizontal current componentis preferably pulsed with a second horizontal current pulse having thesecond pulse duration.

Preferably, the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted withrespect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the periodof the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency(fMWV2). The second temporal pulse duration preferably has a secondpulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2(Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (Not gate) of the Rabi oscillation of thesecond quantum dot (NV2) and/or a second pulse duration corresponding toa phase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillationof the second quantum dot (NV2).

A Selective Controlling Method for Synchronously Controlling a SecondSingle Quantum Bit of a Quantum Register and a First Single Ouantum Bitof Said Quantum Register without Substantially Affecting the OtherOuantum Bits of Said Register

The procedure now described is the same as that described immediatelybefore, except that the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantumbit (QUB2) swap roles. Thus, this is a method for differentiallycontrolling a first quantum bit (QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2)of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) as previously described. Themethod comprises the step of energizing the first horizontal line (LH1)with a second horizontal current component of the first horizontalcurrent (IH1) modulated with a second horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2) with a second horizontalmodulation, and of additionally energizing the second vertical line(LV2) with a second vertical current component of the second verticalcurrent (IV2) modulated with a second vertical electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWV2) with a second vertical modulation.

As before, preferably the second horizontal modulation is phase shiftedby +/−90° of the period of the second vertical electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWV2) and/or the second horizontalelectron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2) relative tothe second vertical modulation.

Preferably, the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMWV2) is equal to the second horizontal electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH2). As before, preferably the secondvertical current component is pulsed with a second vertical currentpulse having a second pulse duration and the first horizontal currentcomponent is pulsed with a second horizontal current pulse having thesecond pulse duration.

Preferably, again, the second vertical current pulse is phase shiftedwith respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of theperiod of the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (fMWV2). Preferably, the second temporal pulse duration has asecond pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2(Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or a (Not gate) of the Rabi oscillation of thesecond quantum dot (NV2) and/or a second pulse duration corresponding toa phase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillationof the second quantum dot (NV2).

Exchange Operation Between a First Ouantum Dot of a First Quantum Bit ofa Quantum Register and a Second Ouantum Dot of a Second Ouantum Bit of aQuantum Register Non-Selective NV1 NV2 Ouantum Bit Coupling Method

In the following of this section, a method for controlling the pair of afirst quantum bit (QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of a two-bitquantum register (QUREG) of this n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) aspreviously described is presented. The proposed method preferablycomprises at least temporarily energizing the first horizontal line(LH1) of the quantum register (QUREG) with a first horizontal currentcomponent of the first horizontal current (IH1) modulated with a firsthorizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE1)with a first horizontal modulation. Here, for simplicity of description,it is again exemplarily assumed that the exemplary n quantum bits (QUB1to QUBn) with their n quantum dots (NV1 to NVn) are again exemplarilyarranged along the first horizontal line (LH1) and that each of the nquantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) has one of the n vertical lines (LV1 toLVn). This exemplary arrangement is used here for clarification only.Other arrangements and interconnections of the horizontal lines andvertical lines are expressly possible and expressly encompassed by theclaim. Furthermore, the method preferably comprises at least temporarilyenergizing the first vertical line (LV1) of the quantum register (QUREG)with a first vertical current component of the first vertical current(IV1) modulated with a first vertical electron1 electron2 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWVEE1) with a first vertical modulation, andenergizing, at least temporarily, the second horizontal line (LH2) ofthe quantum register (QUREG) with a second horizontal current componentof the second horizontal current (IH2) modulated with the firsthorizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE1)with the second horizontal modulation. Further, the exemplary methodcomprises at least temporarily energizing the second vertical line (LV2)of the quantum register (QUREG) with a second vertical current flowcomponent of the second vertical current (IV2) modulated with the firstvertical electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWVEE1)with the second vertical modulation. Preferably, as mentioned above, forexample, the second horizontal line (LH2) is equal to the firsthorizontal line (LH). The second horizontal current (IH2) is then, ofcourse, equal to the first horizontal current (IH1). The secondhorizontal current (IH2) is then consequently already fed in when thefirst horizontal current (IH1) is fed in.

In the example presented here, it is exemplarily assumed that the n−2other horizontal lines (LH3 to LHn) of the quantum register (QUREG) withn quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) are sequentially connected to form and usea common first horizontal line (LH1). As before, only the first quantumbit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit (QUB2) are considered here asrepresentative of other quantum bit pairings. The stress explicitlyincludes other functional pairings. If the distance between twodifferent quantum bits (QUBj, QUBi with i≠j) is too large, i.e., largerthan the electron-electron coupling distance, coupling of these twodifferent quantum bits (QUBj, QUBi with i≠j) is not possible.

Of course, a lining up of the quantum bits can also be donealternatively and/or partially simultaneously along the vertical lines.In such a case, the second vertical line (LV2) would then be equal tothe first vertical line (LV2). The second vertical current (IV2) wouldthen be equal to the first vertical current (IV1) and the secondvertical current (IV2) would then already be injected with the injectionof the first vertical current (IV1).

Particularly preferably, the first horizontal modulation is phaseshifted by +/−π/2 of the period of the first horizontalelectron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE1) relative tothe first vertical modulation and/or the second horizontal modulation isphase shifted by +/−π/2 of the period of the second horizontalelectron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE2) relative tothe second vertical modulation.

Preferably, the first horizontal line (LH1) is additionally energized atleast intermittently with a first horizontal direct current component(IHG1) of the first horizontal current (IH1), the first horizontaldirect current component (IHG1) having a first horizontal current value.The first horizontal DC current component (IHG1) may thereby have afirst horizontal current value of 0A. Such a DC current offset can beused to change the second horizontal electron1-electron2 microwaveresonance frequency (fMWHEE2) and the first electron1-electron1microwave resonance frequency (fMWH1) and to detune these resonancefrequencies with respect to the other resonance frequencies of theproposed device. These additional DC components in the horizontal andvertical lines thus provide the critical means for addressing theindividual quantum bits and/or quantum sub-registers within a largerquantum register and suppressing interference with the other quantumbits and/or quantum sub-registers of the larger quantum register. Asused herein, a quantum sub-register refers to a subset of the quantumbits of a larger quantum register that form at least another quantumregister among themselves. Thus, a quantum register with three quantumbits has, if all these three quantum bits can be coupled together, atleast three quantum sub-registers.

The proposed method further preferably comprises at least temporarilyadditionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a firstvertical direct current component (IVG1) of the first vertical current(IV1). The first vertical direct current component (IVG1) has a firstvertical current value in analogy to the previously described. In thiscontext, the first vertical DC current component (IVG1) may have a firstvertical current value of 0A.

The proposed method further preferably comprises at least temporarilyadditionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a secondhorizontal DC component (IHG2) of the second horizontal current (IH2),wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) has a secondhorizontal current value and wherein the second horizontal DC component(IHG2) may have a second horizontal current value of 0A.

The proposed method further preferably comprises at least temporarilyadditionally energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a secondvertical DC component (IVG2) of the second vertical current (IV2),wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) has a second verticalcurrent value and wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) mayhave a first vertical current value of 0A.

Preferably, the first horizontal current value is equal to the secondhorizontal current value and/or the first vertical current value isequal to the second vertical current value.

Preferably, the first vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (IMWV1) is equal to the first horizontal electron1-electron2microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE1).

Preferably, the first vertical current component is pulsed with a firstvertical current pulse having a first pulse duration and/or the firsthorizontal current component is pulsed with a first horizontal currentpulse having the first pulse duration.

Typically, the second vertical current component is pulsed with a secondvertical current pulse having a second pulse duration and/or the secondhorizontal current component is pulsed with a second horizontal currentpulse having the second pulse duration.

Typically, in an analogous manner, the first vertical current componentis pulsed with a first vertical current pulse having a first pulseduration and the first horizontal current component is pulsed with afirst horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration.

Preferably, the second vertical current component is pulsed with asecond vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration and/or thesecond horizontal current component is pulsed with a second horizontalcurrent pulse having the second pulse duration.

Preferably, the first vertical current pulse is phase shifted relativeto the first horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of thefirst electron electron2 microwave resonance frequency (IMWHEE1) and/orthe second vertical current pulse is phase shifted relative to thesecond horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of the secondelectron1 electron2 microwave resonance frequency (fMWHEE2).

Preferably, the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (Not gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum dot pair ofthe first quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2) and/or afirst pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integermultiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum dot pair of thefirst quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2).

Preferably, the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulseduration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamardgate) or 3π/4 or π (not gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum dotpair of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2)and/or the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of theRabi oscillation of the quantum dot pair of the first quantum dot (NV1)and the second quantum dot (NV2).

Preferably, the first temporal pulse duration is equal to the secondtemporal pulse duration.

Selective Quantum Bit Coupling Method for a First Quantum Dot and aSecond Quantum Dot

A modification of the method for controlling the pair of a first quantumbit (QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of an n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) is now described. Thereby, the gating is selective withrespect to further quantum bits (QUBj) of this n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG). The method comprises the additional steps of at leasttemporarily additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) witha first horizontal DC component (IHG1) of the first horizontal current(IH1), wherein the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) has a firsthorizontal current value and wherein the first horizontal DC component(IHG1) may have a first horizontal current value of 0A, and at leasttemporarily additionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with afirst vertical direct current component (IVG1) of the first verticalcurrent (IV1), wherein the first vertical direct current component(IVG1) has a first vertical current value and wherein the first verticaldirect current component (IVG1) can have a first vertical current valueof 0A. Further, the proposed process modification comprises at kentemporarily additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2)with a second horizontal DC current component (IHG2) of the secondhorizontal current (IH2), wherein the second horizontal DC currentcomponent (IHG2) has a second horizontal current value and wherein thesecond horizontal DC current component (IHG2) can have a secondhorizontal current value of 0A. Furthermore, the process extensionpreferably comprises additionally energizing, at least temporarily, thesecond vertical line (LV2) with a second vertical direct currentcomponent (IVG2) of the second vertical current (IV2), wherein thesecond vertical direct current component (IVG2) has a second verticalcurrent value and wherein the second vertical direct current component(IVG2) may have a first vertical current value of 0A. Likewise, theproposed method enhancement comprises at least temporarily additionallyenergizing the j-th horizontal line (LHj) of a further j-th quantum bit(QUBj), if present, of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) with a j-thhorizontal direct current component (IHGj), wherein the j-th horizontaldirect current component (IHGj) has a j-th horizontal current value.Finally, the proposed process variant preferably comprises an at leasttemporary additional energization of the j-th vertical line (LVj) of afurther j-th quantum bit (QUBj), if present, of the n-bit quantumregister (NBQUREG) with a j-th vertical direct current component (IVGj),the j-th vertical direct current component (IHGj) having a j-th verticalcurrent value.

Preferably, the first vertical current value differs from the j-thvertical current value and/or the second vertical current value differsfrom the j-th vertical current value and/or the first horizontal currentvalue differs from the j-th horizontal current value and/or the secondhorizontal current value differs from the j-th horizontal current value.Hereby, the resonance frequencies are detuned with respect to eachother, which allows a targeted addressing of a quantum dot and/or aquantum sub-register of the quantum register.

Method for the General Entanglement of Two Quantum Dots

Here, a method is now described for entangling the quantum informationof a first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the spin of its firstelectron configuration, of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of an n-bitquantum register (NBQUREG) resp. of an inhomogeneous n-bit quantumregister (NBIQUREG) with the quantum information of a second quantum dot(NV2), in particular of the second spin of the second electronconfiguration of the second quantum dot (NV2), of a second quantum bit(QUB2) of this n-bit quantum register (QUREG) or of this inhomogeneousn-bit quantum register (NBIQUREG), hereinafter referred to aselectron-emission operation.

In this example, the first quantum dot (NV1) of a first quantum bit(QUB1) of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) and the second quantumdot (NV1) of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of the n-bit quantum register(NBQUREG) are arbitrarily chosen for illustration. However, the stressrefers to all couplable pairs or n-tuples of two or more quantum dots oftwo or more quantum bits of the n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG).

The method for entangling the quantum information of a first quantum dot(NV1) with that of the quantum information of a second quantum dot (NV2)typically comprises a method for resetting the electron-electron quantumregister (NBQUREG) or the inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG) tobring the first quantum bit and the second quantum bit in to a definedstate. After this initialization, typically a Hadamard gate is executedas a step for the quantum partial register from the first quantum bitand the second quantum bit. Then, preferably, a CNOT gate is executedfor this quantum sub-register. Instead, another method can theoreticallybe used to entangle the quantum information of the first quantum dot(NV1), in particular the first spin of the first electron configurationof the first quantum dot (NV1), the first quantum bit (QUB1) of thequantum register (QUREG) resp. of the inhomogeneous quantum register(IQUREG) with the quantum information of a second quantum dot (NV2), inparticular the second spin of the second electron configuration of thissecond quantum dot (NV2), a second quantum bit (QUB2) of thiselectron-electron quantum register (QUREG) or of this inhomogeneousquantum register (IQUREG). For example, it is conceivable to use otherquantum dots for this purpose, for example in a quantum bus (QUBUS).

Electron-Nucleus Exchange Operation Nucleus-Electron CNOT Operation

In the following section, we describe a nucleus-electron CNOT operationfor changing the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), inparticular its electron or its electron configuration, of a quantum bit(QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) as a function ofthe quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular thenuclear spin of its nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of thisnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to asnucleus-electron CNOT operation. As in the previously describedselective gating methods for gating a single quantum bit of a quantumregister without significantly affecting the other quantum bits of thequantum register in question, the horizontal and vertical lines areagain used for gating. Thus, the nucleus-electron CNOT operationincludes the step of injecting a horizontal current component of thehorizontal current (IH) into the horizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit(QUB), the horizontal current component having a horizontal modulationwith the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)), andinjecting a vertical current component of the vertical current (IV) into the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB), the vertical currentcomponent having a vertical modulation with the nucleus-electronmicrowave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Preferably, again to produce a preferred left or right polarizedelectromagnetic field, the vertical modulation is shifted relative tothe horizontal modulation by +/−π/2 of the period of thenucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Preferably, the first vertical current component is pulsed with a firstvertical current pulse having a first pulse duration and/or the firsthorizontal current component is pulsed with a first horizontal currentpulse having the first pulse duration.

Preferably, again to produce a preferred left or right polarizedelectromagnetic field, the first vertical current pulse is phase shiftedrelative to the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of themicrowave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Preferably, the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum pair of thequantum dot (NV1) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) andthe nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) and/or a first pulse duration corresponding to a phasedifference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillation of thequantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) of the nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Electron-Nucleus CNOT Operation

In the following, an electron-nucleus CNOT operation is described forchanging the quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), inparticular the nuclear spin of the atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantumbit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) as afunction of the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particularits electron or its electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) ofthis nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), hereinafter referredto as electron-nucleus CNOT operation. The electron-nucleus CNOToperation comprises the step of injecting a horizontal current componentof the horizontal current (IH) in to the horizontal line (LH) of thequantum bit (QUB), the horizontal current component having a horizontalmodulation with the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC)), and of injecting a current component of the vertical current(IV) in to the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB), the verticalcurrent component having a vertical modulation with the electron-nucleusradio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)).

To generate a left or right circularly polarized electromagnetic field,the vertical modulation is preferably shifted relative to the horizontalmodulation by +/−π/2 with respect to the period of the electron-nucleusradio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)).

Preferably, the vertical current component is pulsed with a verticalcurrent pulse having a pulse duration and the horizontal currentcomponent is pulsed with a horizontal current pulse having the pulseduration.

To generate a left or right circularly polarized electromagnetic field,the vertical current pulse is preferably phase shifted relative to thehorizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of the electron-nucleusradio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)).

Preferably, the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard) or 3π/4 orπ (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum pair of the quantumdot (NV1) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and thenuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) and/or a first pulse duration corresponding to a phasedifference of an integer multiple of π/4 of the Rabi oscillation of thequantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) of the nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG). quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantumdot (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Electron-Nucleus Exchange Operation

In the following, a method for entangling the quantum information of anuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomicnucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) according to one or more of features 203 to 215 withthe quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular itselectron, of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as electron-nucleus exchangeoperation, is described. This method thereby has the step of performingan electron-nucleus CNOT operation and the immediately or notimmediately subsequent step of performing a nucleus-electron CNOToperation the immediately or not immediately subsequent step ofperforming an electron-nucleus CNOT operation.

Alternative Method for Spin Exchange Between Nucleus and Electron

An alternative method for entangling the quantum information of anuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) with the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), inparticular its electron or its electron configuration, of a quantum bit(QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), hereinafterreferred to as electron-nucleus exchange delay operation, is describedbelow. The method comprises the step of changing the quantum informationof the quantum dot (NV), in particular the quantum information of thespin state of the electron or the electron configuration of the quantumdot (NV), and then waiting for a nuclear spin relaxation timeτK. Here,it is exploited that the spin of the electron configuration or theelectron interacts with the spin of the nucleus. By radiation andprecision, the nucleus tilts in dependence of the spin of the electronconfiguration in to the new state within the said nuclear spinrelaxation time TIC.

Method for the General Entanglement of a Nucleus and an Electron(Nucleus-Electron Entanglements

A proposed method for entangling the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its nucleus, of anuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) with the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), inparticular that of the spin of the electron configuration of the quantumdot (NV), of a quantum bit (QUB) of said nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as nucleus-electronde-embedding operation, is characterized in that it comprises a methodfor resetting a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and in thatit comprises a method for performing a Hadamard gate. Further, themethod comprises a method for executing a CNOT gate. Alternatively, themethod may comprise another method for entangling the quantuminformation of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclearspin of its nucleus, a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG), in particular that of the spin of theelectron configuration or the electron of a quantum dot (NV), a quantumbit (QUB) of said nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

General Ouantum Information Exchange Process Between Nucleus andElectron

Of particular importance is a method for exchanging the quantuminformation of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclearspin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) with the quantum informationof a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron or its electronconfiguration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as a nucleus-electionexchange operation. Such a nucleus-electron exchange operation in thesense of this writing is characterized in that it is an electron-nucleusexchange delay operation or in that it is an electron-nucleus exchangeoperation or in that it is another method for entangling the quantuminformation of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclearspin of its nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) with the quantum informationof a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron, of a quantum bit(QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Electron-Nuclear Quantum Register Radio Wave Control Method

A method is now described here for changing the quantum information of anuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomicnucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) as a function of the quantum information of a quantumdot (NV), in particular its electron or its electron configuration, of aquantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).The method preferably comprises the steps of energizing the horizontalline (LH) of the quantum bit (QUB) with a horizontal current (IH) havinga horizontal current component, modulated by an electron-nucleus radiowave resonance frequency (fRWEC) with a horizontal modulation, and ofenergizing the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB) with avertical current (IV) with a vertical current component modulated by theelectron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fRWEC) with a verticalmodulation. Thus, as before, the horizontal line and the vertical lineare again used to drive the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).By selecting the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(fRWEC), the correct nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) isselected when the combination of the respective horizontal line and therespective vertical line can drive multiple nucleus-electron quantumregisters (CEQUREG). Since the nuclear quantum dots (CI) have differentdistances from the quantum dot (NV) in reality, the coupling strengthsbetween quantum dot (NV) and nuclear quantum dot (CI) differ fromnuclear quantum dot to nuclear quantum dot. Thus, the electron-nucleusradio wave resonance frequencies (fRWEC) also differ from pair to pairof these quantum dot (NV) pairs and nuclear quantum dot (CI) formultiple pairs of quantum dot (NV) and nuclear quantum dot (CI) that canbe addressed by the horizontal line and the vertical line. Thus, thiscan be used to target individual nuclear quantum dots.

To again generate a left or right polarized electromagnetic field, it isagain advantageous if the horizontal modulation of the horizontalcurrent component is phase shifted in time by +/−π/2 of the period ofthe electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fRWEC) with respectto the vertical modulation of the vertical current component.

Preferably, the vertical current component is pulsed with a verticalcurrent pulse and/or the horizontal current component is pulsed with ahorizontal current pulse.

Preferably, the second vertical current pulse is out of phase withrespect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the periodof the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fRWEC).

Preferably, the temporal pulse duration τRCE of the horizontal currentpulse and of the vertical current pulse has the pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the systemconsisting of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot(CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG). quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or the temporal pulseduration τRCE of the horizontal current pulse and the vertical currentpulse is the pulse duration corresponding to a phase difference of aninteger multiple of π/4 of the period duration of the Rabi oscillationof the system consisting of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit(QUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclearquantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Electron Ouantum Register Microwave Actuation Method

In contrast to the method described immediately before, a method for thereverse direction of influence is now described here. It is thus amethod for changing the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), inparticular its electron or its electron configuration, of a quantum bit(QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) as a function ofthe quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular thenuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) ofthis nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG). In particular, themethod presented herein preferably comprises the steps of energizing thehorizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit (QUB) with a horizontal current(IH) having a horizontal current component, modulated with anucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMWCE) with a horizontalmodulation, and of energizing the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit(QUB) with a vertical current (IV) with a vertical current componentmodulated with the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency(fMWCE) with a vertical modulation.

To again produce a left or right circularly polarized electromagneticfield, again preferably the horizontal modulation of the horizontalcurrent component is out of phase in time by +/−π/2 of the period of thenucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMWCE) relative to thevertical modulation of the vertical current component.

Preferably, the vertical current component is pulsed with a verticalcurrent pulse and the horizontal current component is pulsed with ahorizontal current pulse.

Preferably, again, the second vertical current pulse is out of phasewith respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of theperiod of the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMWCE).

Preferably again, the temporal pulse duration τCE of the horizontalcurrent pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse durationcorresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period of the Rabi oscillation of thequantum pair of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot(CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) and/or the temporal pulse duration τCE of thehorizontal current pulse and the vertical current pulse is the pulseduration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple ofπ/4 of the period duration of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum pairof the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of thenuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG).

Nucleus-to-Nuclear Ouantum Register Radio Wave Control Method

Now a method is considered for changing the quantum information of afirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1), in particular the nuclear spin of itsnucleus, of a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) as a function of the quantum information of asecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2), in particular the nuclear spin of thesecond nuclear quantum dot (Ci2), of a second nuclear quantum bit(CQUB2) of said nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG). The methodin turn comprises the steps of energizing the first horizontal line(LH1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) with a first horizontalcurrent component (IH1) modulated with a first nucleus-nucleus radiowave resonance frequency (fRWECC) with a horizontal modulation, and ofenergizing the first vertical line (LV1) nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1)with a first vertical current component (IV1) modulated with the firstnucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fRWECC) with a verticalmodulation.

Preferably, horizontal modulation is again phase shifted in time by+/−π/2 of the period of the first nucleus-to-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (fRWECC) relative to the vertical modulation toagain produce a left or right circularly polarized electromagneticfield, as in other previously described cases.

Preferably, the horizontal current component is pulsed at leastintermittently with a horizontal current pulse component and thevertical current component is pulsed at least intermittently with avertical current pulse component.

Preferably, the second vertical current pulse is out of phase withrespect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the periodof the first nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (fRWECC).

Preferably, the temporal pulse duration τRCC of the horizontal andvertical current pulse component has the duration corresponding to aphase difference of π/4 or π/2 or (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π(not-gate) of the period Rabi-oscillation of the quantum pair of thefirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)and of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclearquantum bit (CQUB2) and/or the temporal pulse duration τRCC of thehorizontal and vertical current pulse component the durationcorresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple of π/4 of theperiod Rabi oscillation of the quantum pair of first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and of the second nuclearquantum dot(CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2).

Composite Methods

Now that the basic procedures have been described in the precedingsections, more complex procedures can be assembled from these basicprocedures to be applied to the proposed device. This combination ispreferably done by sequentially applying these procedures to one or morequantum dots and/or nuclear quantum dots. Parallelization is possible inparts as described. Only the combination of all these individual pansand steps leads to a fully functional system.

Quantum Bit Rating

One of the most important methods is for reading out the result of thecalculations of the device. It is a method for evaluating the quantuminformation, in particular the spin state, of the first quantum dot(NV1) of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) to beread out. Here, again, the first quantum bit (QUB1) is representative ofany quantum bit of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG).

In a first step, the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB1) to beread out of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) is set to a defined start state. This is preferably done byirradiating the quantum dot (NV1) of the quantum bit (QUB1) to be readout of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) with “green light”. As already explained, the term “greenlight” stands here for light that realizes a certain function ininteraction with the quantum dot (NV).

In the exemplary case of an NV center in diamond as substrate (D), thelight is thus preferably of a wavelength of 500 nm wavelength to 700 nmwavelength. Experience has shown that the use of light of typically 532nm wavelength is optimal here. The greater the wavelength distance fromthis wavelength value, the worse the results typically.

When using other impurity centers and impurities, which in particularcan still be located in other materials, corresponding other wavelengthsmust then be used as green light in order to then produce the functionaleffect of “green light” for these impurity centers, impurities andsubstrates.

In the proposed process, a voltage is then typically appliedsimultaneously between at least one first electrical extraction line, inparticular a shielding line (SH1, SV1) used as the first electricalextraction line, and a second electrical extraction line, in particulara further shielding line (SH2, SV2) used as the second electricalextraction line and adjacent to the shielding line (SH1, SV1) used.Through this, charge carriers generated during irradiation with “greenlight” are extracted. This assumes that the quantum dots change to anuncharged state by the irradiation with green light and that these thenrecharge themselves by capturing a charge carrier.

In the case of using diamond as the material of the substrate (D) andthe case of a NV center as a quantum dot (NV1), this means that theFermi level should preferably be above the level of the NV center in theband gap. Irradiation with “green light” causes the NV center to donatean electron to the conduction band, where it is extracted by theelectrostatic field applied externally through the contacts of theextraction lines. Since the Fermi level is above the energetic level ofthe NV center, this is again recharged by the absorption of an electronfrom the valence band, making it charged again. For this purpose, thediamond should preferably be n-doped. Therefore, n-doping with, forexample, nuclear spin-free sulfur is advantageous. Crucially, thisreadout process depends on the quantum state.

For more details on this process, see Petr Siyushev, Milos Nesladek,Emilie Bourgeois, Michal Gulka, Jaroslav Hruby, Takashi Yamamoto,Michael Trupke, Tokuyuki Teraji, Junichi Isoya, Fedor Jelezko,“Photoelectrical imaging and coherent spin-state readout of singlenitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond”, Science 363, 728-731 (2019) 15Feb. 2019.

In the case of using silicon as the material of the substrate (D) andthe case of a G-center as a quantum dot (NV1), this means that the Fermilevel should preferably be above the level of the G-center in the bandgap. Irradiation with “green light” causes the G-center to donate anelectron to the conduction band, where it is extracted by theelectrostatic field applied externally through the contacts of theextraction lines. Since the Fermi level is above the energetic level ofthe G center, it is again recharged by taking an electron from thevalence band, making it charged again. For this purpose, the siliconshould preferably be n-doped. Therefore, n-doping with, for example,nuclear spin-free isotopes is advantageous. As described above, in therange of quantum dots, for example, the isotopes 120Te, 122Te, 124Te,126Te, 128Te, 130Te, 46Ti, 48Ti, 50Ti, 2C, 14C, 74Se, 76Se, 78Se, 80Se,130Ba, 132Ba, 134Ba, 136Ba, 138Ba, 32S, 34S and 36S are suitable forn-doping of silicon with isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ.Crucially, this readout also depends on the quantum state in this case.

Only the combination of the quantum bit construction with selectiveaddressing and the previously described read-out with this methodresults in a realization possibility for a quantum computer.

For the method proposed herein to work, the quantum dot (NV1) of thequantum bit (QUB1) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG) to be read out must be located in the electricfield between these two electric exhaust lines. Preferably, the quantumdots (NV2) of the remaining quantum bits (QUB2) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) that arenot to be read out are not located in the electric field between thesetwo electrical exhaust lines. Preferably, the quantum dots (NV1) of therespective quantum bits (QUB1) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) to be read out are selectively driven asdescribed above.

Using the mechanism described in Petr Siyushev, Milos Nesladek, EmilieBourgeois. Michal Gulka, Jaroslav Hruby, Takashi Yamamoto, MichaelTrupke, Tokuyuki Teraji, Junichi Isoya, Fedor Jelezko, “Photoelectricalimaging and coherent spin-state readout of single nitrogen-vacancycenters in diamond,” Science 363, 728-731 (2019) 15 Feb. 2019 mechanismdescribed above, photoelectrons are then transmitted through the quantumdot to be read out (NV1) of the quantum bit to be read out (QUB1) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) by meansof a two-photon process depending on the nuclear spin of the nuclearquantum dot (CI1) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1), which forms anucleus-electron quantum register (CQUREG) with the quantum bit (QUB1)to be read out. This is followed by the extraction of thephotoelectrons, if any, of the quantum dot (NV1) to be read out of thequantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of the quantum register (QUREG) via acontact (KV11, KH11) between the first electrical extraction line, inparticular the shielding line (SH1, SV1), and the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1) as an electron current. In an analogous manner,the extraction of the holes, if any, of the quantum dot (NV1) to be readout of the quantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of the quantum register(QUREG) is performed via a contact (KV12, KH22) between the secondelectrical extraction line, in particular the further shielding line(SH2, SV2), and the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) as holecurrent. Whether photo-electrons or photo-holes are used depends on thesubstrate material and the impurity center used as quantum dot. Anevaluation circuit evaluates the thus generated photocurrent andgenerates an evaluation signal with a first logical value if the totalcurrent of hole current and electron current has a total current amountof current value below a first threshold value (SW1) and with a secondlogical value if the total current of hole current and electron currenthas a total current amount of current value above the first thresholdvalue (SW1). Of course, the second logical value is preferably differentfrom the first logical value. Preferably, the shielding and exhaustlines are also made of isotopes without magnetic moment μ. The titaniumisotopes mentioned above are particularly suitable for this purpose.

Quantum Computing Result Extraction

Thus, in a simplified manner, a method for reading out the state of aquantum dot (NV) of a quantum bit (QUB) can be given comprising thesteps of evaluating the charge state of the quantum dot (NV) andgenerating an evaluation signal having a first logic level if thequantum dot (NV) is negatively charged at the start of the evaluation,and generating an evaluation signal having a second logic leveldifferent from the first logic level if the quantum dot (NV) is notnegatively charged at the start of the evaluation.

Electron-Electron-CNOT-Operation

Now we give here a CNOT operation, which is one of the most importantquantum computing operations. This is a procedure for performing a CNOTmanipulation for a quantum register (QUREG), hereafter calledELEKTRON-ELEKTRON-CNOT. Here, the substrate (D) of the quantum register(QUREG) shall be common to the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantumregister (QUREG) and the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantumregister (QUREG). The quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)of the quantum register (QUREG) will be referred to as the first quantumdot (NV1) in the following. The quantum dot (NV) of the second quantumbit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) will be referred to as thesecond quantum dot (NV2) in the following. The horizontal line (LH) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) ishereinafter referred to as the first horizontal line (LH1). Thehorizontal line (LH) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantumregister (QUREG) is hereinafter referred to as the second horizontalline (LH2). The vertical line (LV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) ofthe quantum register (QUREG) is hereinafter referred to as the firstvertical line (LV1). The vertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit(QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) is hereinafter referred to as thesecond vertical line (LV2). The first horizontal line (LH1) ispreferably equal to the second horizontal line (LH2). This leads to apossible topology of an n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG) in which thequantum dots (NV1, NV2) are lined up along this horizontal line (LH1) asif on a string of pearls, if this is true for all quantum registers(QUREG) of a device with multiple quantum registers (QUREG). This hasthe advantage that selective control of individual quantum dots of thisdevice then becomes easier. Of course, vertical line-up is alsopossible. Thus, the first vertical line (LV1) can also be equal to thesecond vertical line (LH2). Preferably, the first horizontal line (LH1)is not equal to the second horizontal line (LH2).

As before, the proposed method then comprises energizing the firsthorizontal line (LH1) with a first horizontal current component of thefirst horizontal current (IH1) for a time duration corresponding to afirst phase angle of φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, of the period of theRabi oscillation of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1).

Preferably, the first horizontal current component is modulated with afirst microwave resonance frequency (fMW1) with a first horizontalmodulation.

Equally preferably, the energization of the first vertical line (LV1) isperformed with a first vertical current component of the first verticalcurrent (IV1) for a time duration corresponding to the first phase angleof φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π(not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, the period of the Rabioscillation of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1), preferably the first vertical current component being modulatedwith a first microwave resonance frequency (NW) with a first verticalmodulation.

Preferably, the first horizontal line (LH1) is energized in parallelwith the first vertical line (LV1) except for said phase shift.

The energization of the first horizontal line (LH1) is preferablyperformed with a first horizontal direct current (IHG1) with a firsthorizontal current value, where the first horizontal current value mayhave an amount of 0A.

The energization of the first vertical line (LV1) is preferablyperformed with a first vertical direct current (IVG1) with a firstvertical current value, where the first vertical current value may havea magnitude of 0A.

The second horizontal line (LH2) is preferably energized with a twohorizontal direct current (IHG2) with the first horizontal currentvalue, where the first horizontal current value can have an amount of0A.

The second vertical line (LV2) is preferably supplied with a secondvertical direct current (IVG2) whose second vertical current valuediffers from the first vertical current value. Preferably, the secondvertical current value and the first vertical current value are selectedin such a way that the phase vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) executes a phase rotation about the firstphase angle φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π(not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, if the phase vector of thesecond quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is in a firstposition and that the phase vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) does not execute a phase rotation about thephase angle φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π(not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, if the phase vector of thesecond quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is not in thefirst position but in a second position, and in that the phase vector ofthe second quantum dot (NW) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) does notexecute any or only an insignificant phase rotation.

Preferably, the second horizontal line (LH2) is then energized with asecond horizontal current component (IHM2) for a time durationcorresponding to a phase angle of φ2, in particular of π/4 or π/2(Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4,the period of the Rabi oscillation of the second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit, the second horizontal current component (IHM2)being modulated with a second microwave resonance frequency (fMW2) witha second horizontal modulation.

The energization of the second vertical line (LV2) is preferablyperformed with a second vertical current component (IVM2) for a timeduration corresponding to a phase angle of φ2, in particular of π/4 orπ/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple ofπ/4, of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit, wherein the second vertical currentcomponent (IVM2) is modulated with a second vertical microwave resonancefrequency (fMW2) with a second vertical modulation and wherein theenergization of the second horizontal line (LH2) takes place in parallelin time with the energization of the second vertical line (LV2) exceptfor said phase shift.

Preferably, energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a secondhorizontal DC current component (IHG2) is performed with a secondhorizontal current value, wherein the second horizontal current valuemay be from 0A.

Preferably, energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a secondvertical DC current component (IVG2) is performed with a second verticalcurrent value, wherein the second vertical current value may be from 0A.

Preferably, the energization of the first horizontal line (LH1) isperformed with a first horizontal DC current component (IHG1) with afirst horizontal current value, wherein the first horizontal currentvalue may be from 0A.

Preferably, the first vertical line (LV1) is energized with a firstvertical direct current component (IVG1) with a first vertical currentvalue, whereby the first vertical current value differs from the secondvertical current value. Only by this an addressing takes place.

Preferably, the first vertical current value and the second verticalcurrent value are now selected such that the phase vector of the secondquantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) executes a phaserotation by the angle φ2, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, when the phasevector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) isin a first position and that the phase vector of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) does not execute a phase rotationabout the angle φ2, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4or π (not-gate) or an integral multiple of π/4, if the phase vector ofthe first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is not inthe first position but in a second position and that the phase vector ofthe first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) then doesnot perform a phase rotation.

to generate a left or right polarized electromagnetic field, againpreferably the first horizontal modulation is phase shifted by +/−π/2 ofthe period of the first microwave resonance frequency (fMW1) relative tothe first vertical modulation and/or the second horizontal modulation isphase shifted by +/−π/2 of the period of the second microwave resonancefrequency (fMW2) relative to the second vertical modulation.

Quantum Computing

A simple basic procedural scheme for performing simple calculations isnow described below. It is a method for operating anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG). Itpreferably comprises the steps of resetting the quantum dots (NV) of thequantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) and manipulating the quantum dots (NV) ofthe quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) and storing the manipulation result andresetting the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) andreading back the stored manipulation results and reading out the stateof the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1. QUB2) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG).

Preferably, the resetting of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits(QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) is performed by means of one of the described quantum bitresetting methods.

Preferably, the single or multiple manipulation of the quantum states ofthe of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) isperformed by means of one of the described quantum bit manipulationmethods.

Preferably, storing the manipulation result is performed using one ofthe methods described previously for affecting the quantum state of anuclear quantum dot as a function of the quantum state of a quantum dot.

Preferably, the second reset of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantumbits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG) is performed by means of one of the describedquantum bit reset methods.

Preferably, the read back of the stored manipulation results isperformed by a method using one of the previously described methods forinfluencing the quantum state of a quantum dot as a function of thequantum state of a nuclear quantum dot.

Preferably, the readout of the state of the quantum dots (NV) of thequantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) and/or thequantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is performed by a quantum bitweighting method and/or a quantum computing result extraction method.

An alternative method for operating a quantum register (QUREG) and/or aquantum bit (QUB) comprises the steps of resetting the quantum dots (NV)of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of thenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) by meansof one of the described quantum bit resetting methods and the step ofmanipulating the quantum states of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantumbits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG) by means of one of the described quantum bitmanipulation methods, and the step of storing the manipulation result bymeans of one of the previously described methods for influencing thequantum state of a nuclear quantum dot depending on the quantum state ofa quantum dot, and the step of resetting the quantum dots (NV) of thequantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) by means of one of the described quantumbit resetting methods, and reading back the stored manipulation resultsby means of one of the previously described methods for influencing thequantum state of a quantum dot in dependence on the quantum state of anuclear quantum dot and reading out the state of the quantum dots (NV)of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) and/orthe quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) by a quantum bitevaluation method and/or a quantum computing result extraction method.

Quantum Hardware

Quantum Bus

The now following section is of special importance. In a quantumcomputer, not charge carriers but dependencies are transported. This isunusual in that here the absolute state of the quantum bits isirrelevant in many cases. Rather, dependencies, i.e., information, nowplay the role of charge carriers. The transport of these charge carriersrequires a transport bus for the interdependencies of the quantuminformation. This transport bus is called quantum bus (QUBUS) in thefollowing and is the crucial element for linking several quantum dotsseveral quantum bits among each other. Via the quantum dots of thequantum bits, the nuclear quantum dots assigned to these quantum bitscan then be reached even and especially at larger distances from eachother, so that dependencies from one nuclear quantum dot can betransported via this quantum bus to another nuclear quantum dot. Thisenables the coupling of two nuclear quantum dots that are not placed soclose to each other that they can be coupled directly. Preferably, thequantum bus is implemented as a chain of quantum dots, for example as ann-bit quantum register (NBQUREG). Thus, it is preferably, but notnecessarily, a stretched linear chain, which is de fac to a dependenceline. The quantum dots of this chain form a large quantum register. Itis exploited here that the range of the couplings of the quantumdots-here also called electron-electron coupling range-, e.g., of the NVcenters in diamond or of the G centers in silicon or of the V centers insilicon carbide among themselves, is larger than the range of thecouplings of the nuclear quantum dots with the quantum dots-here alsocalled nucleus-electron coupling range-. Such a quantum bus (QUBUS)therefore preferably has n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn), with n as apositive integer. In order to form a quantum bus (QUBUS), n must be ≥2.For example, suppose that the quantum bus (QUBUS) has a first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) and has an n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn). Let thefast nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) be associated with the first quantumbit (QUB1) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) by way of example. Let the n-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) be associated with the n-th quantum bit(QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) by way of example. This is just anexample. Each quantum bit of the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of thequantum bus (QUBUS) may have no or one or more nuclear quantum dots.Just as well, the quantum bus example described here may represent onlya partial quantum bus of a larger quantum bus (QUBUS) or a quantum busnetwork (QUNET). Therefore, for clarification and simplification only,and as an example, we assume that the first quantum bit (QUB1) islocated at one end of an exemplary linear branch-free quantum bus, andthat the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) is located at the other end of thisexemplary model quantum bus. More complex topologies of the quantum busare explicitly possible and are included in the stress. In this respect,this is only an example to illustrate the dependence transport over thequantum bus.

We number the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) along the exemplary quantumbus assumed to be linear from 1 to n for better clarity of thedescription. Obviously, in this example, these n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn) form an exemplary n-bit quantum register (NBQUREG).

Here, a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) is any of these n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn) with 1<j<n, which is to be considered only if n>2 holds.

Every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1))and a successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)).

The first quantum bit (QUB1) forms a first nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG1) with the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1).

The n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms an n-th nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREGn) with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn).

The first quantum bit (QUB1) now forms a first electron-electron quantumregister (QUREG1) with the second quantum bit (QUB2), which is locatedat the beginning of the quantum bus assumed to be linear here as anexample.

The n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms with the (n−1)-th quantum bit(QUB(n−1)) an (n−1)-th electron-electron quantum register (QUREG(n−1))located at the other end of the quantum bus.

Between these two quantum registers (QUREG1, QUREG(n−1)), there is now achain of two-bit quantum registers along the quantum bus (QUBUS), whichpreferentially overlap.

Each of the other n−2 quantum bits will now be referred to as a j-thquantum bit (QUBj) with 1<j<n when n>2 for clarity. Each of these j-thquantum bits then forms a (j−1)-th quantum register (QUREG(j−1)) withits predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)). Similarly, each of these j-thquantum bits with its successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) forms a j-thquantum register (QUREGj). Thus, a closed chain with twonucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG1, CEQUREGn) and n−1 two-bitquantum registers (QUREG1 to QUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) is thenobtained. This closed chain with two nucleus-electron quantum registers(CEQUREG1, CEQUREGn) and n−1 two-bit quantum registers (QUREG1 toQUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the n-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) then enables the transport of dependenciesbetween the nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1, CQUBn) even if the firstnuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) cannot couple directly with the n-th nuclearquantum bit (CQUBn) without the aid of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn)due to a too large spatial distance.

At this point, we now recall that a quantum bit can form a quantum ALUwith a plurality of nuclear quantum bits. The quantum bit of one quantumALU can then be connected to the quantum bit of another quantum ALU bymeans of such a quantum bus. As before, we restrict our example to thedirect connection of two quantum ALUs by a chain of quantum registers.It is obvious that more complex topologies with branches, loops, andmultiple quantum ALUs and nuclear quantum bits are possible. Suchdevices are included by the stress. For simplicity, we again assume forthe explanation as an example that a quantum bus (QUBUS) with n quantumbits (QUB1 to QUBn) is formed by the chain of quantum registers. Again,let n represent a positive integer, with n≥2. Let the exemplary quantumbus (QUBUS) have a first quantum ALU (QUALU1) and an n-th quantum ALU(QUALUn). As before, we number the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of theexemplar simple quantum bus from 1 to n for clarity. Let the firstquantum bit (QUB1) be the quantum bit (QUB1) of the first quantum ALUs(QUALU1) as an example, and let the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) be thequantum bit (QUBn) of the n-th quantum ALUs (QUALUn). For simplicity,the intervening quantum bits are lumped together as the j-th quantum bit(QUBj), which thus represents any one of these n quantum bits (QUB1 toQUBn) with 1<j<n, to be considered only when n>2 holds. Each j-thquantum bit (QUBj) in this example has a predecessor quantum bit(QUB(j−1)) and a successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)). The first quantum bit(QUB1) forms a first electron-electron quantum register (QUREG1) withthe second quantum bit (QUB2) in this example. The n-th quantum bit(QUBn) forms an (n−1)th electron-electron quantum register (QUREG(n−1))with the (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)) in this example. Each of theother n−2 quantum bits, hereafter referred to as a j-th quantum bit(QUBj) with 1<j<n when n>2, forms in this example with its predecessorquantum bit (QUB(j−1)) a (j−1)-th quantum register (QUREG(j−1)) and withits successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) a j-th quantum register (QUREGj).This again results in a closed chain of n−1 quantum registers (QUREG1 toQUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the n-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBn). Thus, the transport of dependencies betweenthe nuclear quantum bits of the quantum ALUs becomes possible. First,the transport of the dependencies within a quantum ALU between twonuclear quantum bits of this quantum ALU can be performed via thequantum bit of the quantum ALU in question. Second, the transport of thedependencies between the nuclear quantum bit of one quantum ALU and thenuclear quantum bit of another quantum ALU can be done via the saidchain of two-bit quantum registers. This enables the entanglement of allnuclear quantum bits with each other. Therefore, the nuclear quantumbits preferentially serve the quantum computation process whilepreferentially the quantum dots serve the transport of the dependenciesbetween the nuclear quantum bits.

As mentioned above, the proposed quantum bus has linear sections (FIG.25 ) and/or a branch (FIG. 27 ) and/or a kink (FIG. 26 ) or a loop (FIG.28 ).

Preferably, the quantum bus is provided with means (HD1 to HDn, HS1 toHSn, and HD1 to VDn, VS1 to VSn, CBA, CBB, μC), in order to determinethe spin of the electron configuration of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) and/or the nuclear spin of a nuclearquantum dot (CIn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) depending on theelectron configuration of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the firstquantum ALU (QUALU1) and/or to change the nuclear spin of a nuclearquantum dot (CI1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALUn) by means of quantumbits of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn). Of course, this also appliesto other pairings of nuclear quantum dots of the device in an analogousway.

Quantum Bus Operation

To the previously described quantum bus (QUBUS), which serves thetransport of dependencies between the nuclear quantum dots of thenuclear quantum bits or the nuclear quantum dots of the quantum ALUs,which are connected to the quantum bus via quantum dots of theassociated quantum bits, belongs a method for the operation of such aquantum bus. Since the quantum ALUs consist of nucleus-electron quantumregisters (CEQUREG), it is sufficient to describe the transport using asimple example. The possible, more complex quantum bus topologies withbranches and rings of quantum dot chains of concatenated two-bit quantumregisters (QUREG) are explicitly included by the claim. The method foroperating such a quantum bus (QUBUS) is preferably a method forexchanging, in particular spin-exchanging, the quantum information, inparticular the spin information, of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of a j-thquantum bit (QUBj) with the quantum information, in particular the spininformation, of the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the subsequent(j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of a quantum bus (QUBUS). Here, the j-thquantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) exemplifies a quantum dotof the chain of quantum dots of the quantum bus. The method is based onperforming an electron-electron CNOT operation as described previously.Here, the electron-electron CNOT operation is performed with the j-thquantum bit (QUBj) as the first quantum bit (QUB1) of theelectron-electron CNOT operation and with the (j+1)-th quantum bit(QUB(j+1)) as the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the electron-electronCNOT operation. So, in summary, it is nothing else than the applicationof an electron-electron CNOT operation to a quantum dot pair of quantumdots of the quantum bus (QUBUS).

With the help of this operation, the transport of dependencies via thequantum bus (QUBUS) can already be ensured. However, the coupling of thenuclear quantum dots to the chain of quantum dots is still missing. Thisis now done with the following procedure.

to this end, we disclose herein an exemplary method for entangling theexemplary first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) withthe exemplary first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) of a quantum bus (QUBUS). A first step of thismethod is to perform an electron-nucleus exchange operation, inparticular a nucleus-electron de-entanglement operation, as describedabove. Here, the first quantum bit (QUB1) is the quantum bit (QUB) ofsaid electron-nucleus exchange operation and the first nuclear quantumbit (CQUB1) is the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of said electron-nucleusexchange operation. Here, the first quantum bit (QUB1) exemplarilystands for any first quantum bit of the quantum bus (QUBUS) and thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) stands for any nuclear quantum bit ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) which can interact with the first quantum bit(QUB1). Thus, with the help of this operation, the coupling of thenuclear quantum dots to the chain of quantum dots can now be ensured.

However, it is also the goal to change the quantum information of anuclear quantum bit depending on another nuclear quantum bit, which isalso accessible via the quantum bus (QUBUS).

to this end, we give here another exemplary method for entangling theexemplarily chosen n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn)with the likewise exemplarily chosen n-th nuclear quantum dot (On) ofthe n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS). Thus, itis the application of the immediately previously described method to then-th quantum bit (QUBn) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) insteadof the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB). Here, the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) exemplifies any other quantumbit of the quantum bus (QUBUS) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn)exemplifies any other nuclear quantum bit of the quantum bus that caninteract with the n-th quantum bit (QUBn). What is important for theexample discussed here is only that the first quantum bit (QUB1) isdifferent from the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) and that the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) is different from the n-th nuclear quantum bit(CQUBn). For better understanding, indices 1 and n were chosen asarbitrary examples. Indices i and j with i≠j could also have been choseninstead of 1 and n. The method then involves performing anelectron-nucleus exchange operation, in particular a nucleus-electronde-entanglement operation, as described above. Here, the n-th quantumbit (QUBn) represents the quantum bit (QUB) of said electron-nucleusexchange operation and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) representsthe nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of said electron-nucleus exchangeoperation. Thus, the connection of the further nuclear quantum dot tothe quantum bus is now possible. We now assume that a chain of n quantumdots connects the first quantum dot (NV1) and thus the first quantum bit(QUB1) to the n-th quantum dot (NVn) and thus to the n-th quantum bit(QUBn). The quantum bus may furthermore comprise further quantum bitsand further nuclear quantum bits, which are not considered further hereas an example.

Before the exemplary first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the firstnuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can be entangled with the exemplary n-thnuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn), thequantum dots of the chain of quantum dots of the quantum bus (QUBUS)between these two nuclear quantum dots and possibly further quantum dotsare preferably reset. The method for entangling the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of aquantum bus (QUBUS) therefore comprises, if necessary, the precedingerasure of then quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS),in particular by means of a quantum bit reset method, for initializingthe quantum bus (QUBUS). Then, the entanglement of the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) with the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) is performed, in particular by using the previously describedmethod for entangling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantumbit (QUB1) with the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) of a quantum bus (QUBUS). This operation places thechange information on the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum bus(QUBUS). The change information can now be transported from the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) to the other end of thequantum bus (QUBUS). This is done by then repeatedly performing thefollowing step until all n−1 quantum dots (NV2 to NVn) are entangledwith their predecessor quantum dot (NV1 to NV(n−1)) and thus with thefirst nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1).

For this purpose, starting with the first quantum dot (QUB1) of thequantum bus (QUBUS), the following step is executed for all subsequentquantum bits (QUBj), with the index j being increased by 1 with eachstep execution until j=n is reached. This following step involvesinterleaving the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj)with the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the subsequent (j+1)-thquantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS). In the firstapplication of this step, j=1 is logically chosen to entangle the firstquantum dot (NV1) with the second quantum dot (NV2). In subsequentapplications of this step until the previously named loop terminationcondition of j=n is reached, after the step is performed, the new indexj is chosen to be increased by one with j=j+1 and the j-th quantum dot(NVj) is entangled with the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)). The methodused in each of these steps is preferably the method described above forthe exchange, in particular spin exchange, of the quantum information,in particular spin information, of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of a j-thquantum bit (QUBj) with the quantum information, in particular the spininformation, of the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the subsequent(j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of a quantum bus (QUBUS). Subsequently,the step is repeated until all n−1 quantum dots (NV2 to NVn) areentangled with their predecessor quantum dot (NV1 to NV(n−1)) and thuswith the quantum infatuation of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) ofthe first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1).

In this way, the change information is now transported from the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) via the other quantumdots (NV2 to NV(n−1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) to the n-th quantum dot(NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBn). Now thetask remains to perform a final entanglement of the quantum informationof the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with thequantum information of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-thnuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) to complete the transport of the changeinformation.

Therefore, the temporally subsequent entanglement of the n-th quantumdot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with the n-th nuclear quantumdot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) follows, in particular by using a method for entangling the n-thquantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with the n-th nuclearquantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantumbus (QUBUS).

It is now useful to transport the entanglement once again in the otherdirection, if necessary. For this purpose, if necessary, the followingstep of entanglement of the quantum information, in particular of thespin exchange, of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit(QUBj) with the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the following (j+1)-thquantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) is executed severaltimes. Now, in the first application of this step, since it is to goback, j=n is chosen. In the following applications of this step, witheach step compared to the previous step until the previously named looptermination condition of j=1 is reached, the new index is chosen to bej=j−1. Then, after the change information has been transported back fromthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) to the first quantum bit (QUB1), the firstquantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is now entangled withthe first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1). An entanglement of the quantum information, in particular aspin exchange, of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1) with the quantum information of the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the quantum bus(QUBUS) takes place.

If necessary, a final erasure of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) takes place.

Now a further method for entangling the first nuclear quantum bit(CQUB1) with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus(QUBUS) is given here. In this further method, a preceding erasure ofthe n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) forinitialization of the quantum bus (QUBUS) takes place first, ifnecessary. If necessary, a preceding erasure of the first nuclearquantum bit (CQUB1) and/or a preceding erasure of the n-th nuclearquantum bit (CQUBn) is also performed beforehand. If this erasingprocess should have modified quantum bits of the n quantum bits of thequantum bus, it may make sense to perform another preceding erasing ofthe first quantum bit (QUB1) and of the n-th quantum bit (up to QUBn) ofthe quantum bus (QUBUS) to initialize the quantum bus (QUBUS).

Then, preferably, performing a Hadamard gate with the first quantum bit(QUB1) as the quantum bit (QUB) of said Hadamard gate and performing anelectron-nucleus CNOT operation with the quantum bit (QUB1) and thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) is performed. Now the changeinformation, which was put on the quantum bus (QUBUS) with the laststep, is transported via the quantum bus (QUBUS). For this purpose, thefollowing step is executed repeatedly until all n−1 quantum dots (NV2 toNVn) are entangled with their predecessor quantum dot (NV1 to NV(n−1)).This following step is thereby the entanglement of the j-th quantum dot(NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with the (j+1)-th quantum dot(NV(j+1)) of the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of thequantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of an electron-electron CNOTas described before. In the first application of this step, j=1 is againchosen. In subsequent applications of this step until the previouslynamed loop termination condition of j=n is reached, the new index isthen chosen again with j=j+1 in each new step. This then entangles all nquantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS).

Now, in order to also entangle the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) withthe n quantum dots (QUB1 to QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS), anelectron-nucleus CNOT operation is then performed with the n-th nuclearquantum bit (QUBn) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn). As aresult, the first nuclear quantum dot (NV1) of the first nuclear quantumbit (CQUB1) is then entangled with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn). If necessary, quantum dots (NV1 toNVn) of the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS)should then be reset by means of “green light”.

Quantum Computer

A quantum computer capable of performing the procedures described aboveis characterized by typically comprising at least one control device(μC) and typically at least one light source (LED). The light source,which is preferably used to generate the “green light” for resetting thequantum dots (NV1 to NVn) of the quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of thequantum bus (QUBUS), may in particular be an LED and/or a laser and/or atunable laser, to be able to operate the at least one light source, thequantum computer preferably comprises at least one light source driver(LEDDR). A quantum computer as proposed herein preferably comprises atleast one of the following quantum-based sub-devices such as one orpreferably more quantum bits (QUB) and/or one or preferably more quantumregisters (QUREG) and/or one or preferably more nucleus-electron quantumregisters (CEQUREG), and/or one or morenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum registers (CECEQUREG) and/orone or more array of quantum dots (NV) and/or one or more quantum buses(QUBUS).

The at least one light source (LED) is preferably supplied withelectrical energy by the at least one light source driver (LEDDR) attimes as a function of a control signal from the control device (μC).

Preferably, the at least one light source (LED) is suitable and/orintended to reset at least part of the quantum dots (NV). Preferably, itis shown in that the light source (LED) is suitable and/or intended toirradiate one or more quantum dots with “green light”.

Preferably, the quantum computer (QC) is characterized in that itcomprises at least one circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOScircuit in particular for controlling the quantum bits and/or nuclearquantum bits and/or quantum registers and/or electron-nuclear quantumregisters. Preferably, such a quantum computer comprises at least one ofthe following quantum-based sub-devices such as one or more quantum bits(QUB) and/or one or more quantum registers (QUREG) and/or one or morenucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG) and/or one or morenucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum registers (CECEQUREG) and/orone or more arrays of quantum dots (NV) and/or one or more quantum buses(QUBUS). Preferably, the at least one circuit and/or semiconductorcircuit and/or CMOS circuit comprises means which, individually or ingroups, are arranged and suitable for carrying out at least one of themethods described above, in particular of the electron-nucleus exchangeoperation method and/or quantum bit reset method and/or nucleus-electronquantum register reset method and/or quantum bit microwave drive methodand/or nucleus-electron quantum register radio wave drive method and/ornucleus-quantum bit radio wave drive method and/or nucleus-electronquantum register radio wave drive method and/or selective quantum bitdrive method and/or selective quantum register drive method and/orquantum bit evaluation and/or quantum computer result extraction and/orquantum computing and/or to perform quantum bus operation, as describedabove.

Preferably, the quantum computer has one or more devices of a magneticfield control (MFC) with at least one or more magnetic field sensors(MFS) and at least one or more actuators, in particular a magnetic fieldcontrol (MFK), to stabilize the magnetic field in the area of the deviceby active control. Preferably, the magnetic field control (MFC) inparticular is part of the control device. Equally preferably, themagnetic field control (MFC) can be controlled by the control device ora control computer (AC).

Integrated Circuit for a Quantum Computer

The circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuit preferablyused for the quantum computer comprises at least one control device(μC). Preferably, it comprises means suitable and/or provided forcontrolling at least one of the following quantum-based sub-devices witha first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven. These are exemplarily one ormore quantum bits (QUB) and/or one or more quantum registers (QUREG)and/or one or more nucleus-electron quantum registers (CEQUREG) and/orone or more nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum registers(CECEQUREG) and/or one or more arrays of quantum dots (NV) and/or aquantum bus (QUBUS) and/or one or more quantum ALUs (QUALU).

Preferably, for controlling an exemplary first quantum bit to be driven(QUB1), it comprises.

-   -   a first horizontal driver stage (HD1) associated with the        exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven for controlling        the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven and/or    -   a first horizontal receiver stage (HS1) associated with the        exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, which can form        a unit with the first horizontal driver stage (HD1), for        controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, and/or    -   a first vertical driver stage (VD1) associated with the        exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven for controlling        the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven and/or    -   a first vertical receiver stage (VS1) associated with the        exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, which can form        a unit with the first vertical driver stage (VD1).

Here, the first quantum bit (QUB1) is representative of any quantum bitof the quantum computer or quantum technological device. Therefore, theclaims are to be construed for any quantum bit of the quantum computeror the quantum technological device. Thus, the term “first quantum bit(QUB1)” is herein only a designation for any quantum bit of the device.The term “first” is only intended to distinguish it from further quantumbits. The same applies in an analogous manner to the first driver stage(HD1), the first horizontal receiver stage (HS1), the first verticaldriver stage (VD1) and the first vertical receiver stage (VS1).

The first horizontal driver stage (HD1) and the first horizontalreceiver stage (HS1) preferably drive the exemplary first quantum bit(QUB1) to be driven via the first horizontal line (LH1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1).

The first vertical driver stage (VD1) and the first vertical receiverstage (VS1) preferably drive the exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1) tobe driven via the first vertical line (LV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1).

Preferably, the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) feeds the firsthorizontal current (IH1) into the first horizontal line (LH1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1).

Preferably, the first vertical driver stage (VD1) feeds the firstvertical current (IV1) into the first vertical line (LV1) of the firstquantum bit (QUB1).

The first horizontal current (IH1) preferably has a first horizontalcurrent component with a first horizontal modulation with a firstfrequency (f).

Preferably, the first vertical current (IV1) has a first verticalcurrent component with a first vertical modulation with the firstfrequency (f).

Preferably, the first vertical modulation of the first vertical currentcomponent of the first vertical current (IV1) is at least temporarilyout of phase with respect to the first horizontal modulation of thefirst horizontal current component of the first horizontal current (IH1)by a first temporal phase offset of essentially +/−π/2 of the frequency(f).

Preferably, the first horizontal current component of the firsthorizontal current (IH1) is pulsed with a first horizontal current pulsehaving a first pulse duration (τPI) and/or the first vertical currentcomponent of the rust vertical current (IV1) is pulsed with a firstvertical current pulse having the first pulse duration (τPI).

Preferably, the first vertical current pulse is phase shifted in time bythe temporal first phase offset with respect to the first horizontalcurrent pulse and/or the first vertical current pulse is phase shiftedin time by the temporal first phase offset of +/−π/2 of the frequency(f) with respect to the first horizontal current pulse.

Preferably, the first frequency (f) has the same effect as one of thefollowing frequencies:

-   -   a nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)) or    -   an electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)) or    -   an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)) or    -   an electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEE))        or    -   of a nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency        (f_(RWCC)).

Preferably, the first pulse duration τP corresponds at least temporarilyto an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τRCE of the Rabi oscillationoldie nucleus-electron Rabi oscillation, if the first frequency (f) iseffective equal to a nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency(fMWCE), and/or the first pulse duration τP corresponds at leasttemporarily to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τREC of thenucleus-electron Rabi oscillation when the first frequency (f) iseffective equal to a nucleus-electron radio wave resonance frequency(fRWEC). Also, the first pulse duration P may correspond, at least attimes, to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τR of the Rabioscillation of the electron1-electron1-Rabi oscillation, if the firstfrequency (F) is effective equal to an electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMW) and/or at least temporarily correspond to aninteger multiple of π/4 of the period τREE of the Rabi oscillation ofthe electron1-electron2 Rabi oscillation, if the first frequency (f) iseffective equal to an electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency(fMWEE). Similarly, the first pulse duration τ P may correspond, atleast at times, to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τRCC of theRabi oscillation of the nucleus-nucleus Rabi oscillation if the firstfrequency (f) is effectively equal to a nucleus-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (fRWCC).

Preferably, the circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuithas a second horizontal driver stage (HD2) for controlling a secondquantum bit (QUB2) to be driven and it has a second horizontal receiverstage (HS2) which can form a unit with the second horizontal driverstage (HD2). These are preferably used for controlling the secondquantum bit (QUB2) to be driven.

Said circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuit furtherpreferably comprises a second vertical driver stage (VD2) forcontrolling a second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven and a secondvertical receiver stage (VS2) which can form a unit with the secondvertical driver stage (VD2). These are also preferably used forcontrolling the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven.

The first vertical driver stage (VD) is preferably used to drive thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven. The first vertical receiverstage (VS1) is preferably used to drive the second quantum bit (QUB2) tobe driven.

Here, the second quantum bit (QUB1) is representative of any quantum bitof the quantum computer or quantum technological device that isdifferent from the aforementioned exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1).Therefore, the claims are to be construed for any quantum bit of thequantum computer or quantum technological device different from theaforementioned exemplary first quantum bit (QUB1). Thus, the term“second quantum bit (QUB2)” is herein only a designation for any quantumbit of the device that is different from the aforementioned exemplaryfirst quantum bit (QUB1). The term “second” is only intended todistinguish it from further quantum bits and from said first quantum bit(QUB1). The same applies in an analogous manner to the second driverstage (HD2), the second horizontal receiver stage (HS2), the secondvertical driver stage (VD2) and the second vertical receiver stage(VS2).

Preferably, the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) and the firsthorizontal receiver stage (HS1) are co-used to drive the second quantumbit to be driven (QUB2). (See figures.) Preferably, the first horizontaldriver stage (HD1) feeds a first horizontal DC current component as afurther horizontal current component into the first horizontal line(LH1). The magnitude of the first horizontal DC current component can be0A. The second horizontal driver stage (HD2) preferably feeds a secondhorizontal DC component as a further horizontal current component intothe second horizontal line (LH2), where the magnitude of the secondhorizontal DC component can be 0A. The first vertical driver stage (VD1)preferably feeds a first vertical DC current component as a furthervertical current component into the first vertical line (LV1). Themagnitude of the first vertical DC current component may be 0A. Thesecond vertical driver stage (HD2) feeds a second vertical DC currentcomponent as a further vertical current component into the secondvertical line (LV2). The magnitude of the second vertical DC currentcomponent can be 0A.

The first horizontal DC component and/or the second horizontal DCcomponent and/or the first vertical DC component and/or the secondvertical DC component can be set, that the first nucleus-electronmicrowave resonance frequency (fMWCE1) of a first nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG1) of a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) is different from the secondnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (fMWCE2) of a secondnucleus-electron microwave quantum register (CEQUREG2) of thenucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG). electron quantum register(CEQUREG2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) deviates or that the first electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (fRWEC1) of a first nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG1) of a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG) deviates from the second electron-nucleus radiowave resonance frequency (fRWEC2) of a second nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG) or that the first electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMW1) of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of a quantumregister (QUREG) deviates from the second electron1-electron1 microwaveresonance frequency (fMW2) of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantumregister (QUREG). This enables selective control.

Manufacturing Process

A method for fabricating a quantum register (QUREG) and/or a quantum bit(QUB) and/or an array of quantum dots and/or an array of quantum bits isnow proposed below.

The process comprises providing a substrate (D), in particular adiamond. It comprises the typically subsequent deposition of anepitaxial layer (DEP1) to ensure the perfection of the crystal lattice.

Preferably, an n-doped layer is deposited by CVD methods.

In the exemplary case of diamond as epitaxial layer (DEP1) on a diamondsubstrate (D), it is preferably an n-doped diamond layer preferably of¹²C-carbon and/or less well, since radioactive ¹⁴C-carbon. In the caseof an epitaxial diamond layer (DEP1), this is preferably alreadyprovided with a sulfur doping and/or another n-doping. In this case,however, nitrogen atoms can also be used for n-doping of the epitaxialdiamond layer (DEP1), for example in the form of PI centers. Preferably,however, the doping of the epitaxial diamond layer (DEP1) is carried outwith ³²S and/or ³³S isotopes.

In the exemplary case of silicon as an epitaxial layer (DEP1) on asilicon substrate (D), it is preferably an n-doped silicon layer, whichis preferably made of ²⁸Si isotopes and/or made of silicon isotopeswithout magnetic moment. In the case of an epitaxial silicon layer, thisis preferably already provided with a doping with one or more of theisotopes ¹²⁰Te, ¹²²Te, ¹²⁴Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹²⁸Te, ¹³⁰Te, ⁴⁶Ti, ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti,¹²C, ¹⁴C, ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰Se, ¹³⁰Ba, ¹³²Ba, ¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba,³²S, ³⁴S, or ³⁶S and/or other isotopes without nucleus magnetic momentwith an n-doping. Here, the carbon atoms in the form of ¹²C or ¹⁴Cisotopes can also be used for the n-doping of the epitaxial diamondlayer (DEP1), for example in the form of G centers.

The epitaxial layer (DEP1) can have a larger volume than the substrate(D). The substrate (D) can also be only a crystallization nucleus.

If, in the case of diamond as substrate (D), the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1) are not n-doped or sulfur-doped to a sufficientextent, sulfur implantation and/or n-doping of at least parts of thesubstrate (D) or at least parts of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) ispreferably carried out. Furthermore, the radiation damage is preferablycleaned and healed afterwards.

to fabricate the quantum dots in the substrate (D), deterministic singleion implantation is preferably performed to produce paramagnetic centersas quantum dots (NV) in predetermined regions of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1).

In the case of a diamond as substrate (D), for example, single ionimplantation of individual nitrogen atoms can be carried out to produceparamagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of thesubstrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). In the case of a diamond assubstrate (D), for example, this preferably serves to produce NV centersas quantum dots (NV) in predetermined regions of the diamond serving assubstrate (D) or of its epitaxial layer (DEP1), which may have beenapplied previously.

In the case of silicon as substrate (D), for example, single-ionimplantation of individual carbon atoms, in particular, for example,individual ¹²C isotopes, can be carried out to produce paramagneticcenters as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of the substrate (D)or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). In the case of silicon as substrate (D),for example, this preferably serves to produce G centers as quantum dots(NV) in predetermined regions of the silicon crystal serving assubstrate (D) or of its epitaxial layer (DEP1), which may have beenapplied previously.

Preferably, cleaning and temperature treatment are carried out here aswell, if necessary.

Preferably, this is followed by a measurement of the function, positionand T2 times of the implanted single atoms and, if necessary, arepetition of the two preceding steps if the measurement reveals afailure of the production of the quantum dots.

In the case of NV centers in diamond, their position can be detected byirradiating them with “green light” and detecting the fluorescenceposition.

To enable the electrical readout of the quantum dots, ohmic contacts tothe substrate (D) or to the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are preferably made.

In the case of silicon, if these contacts are sufficiently spaced fromthe quantum dots (NV) or nuclear quantum dots (CI), the contacts can bemade by contact doping with conventional dopants of the III, main groupsuch as B, Ga etc. or V, main group such as P and As can be made,although these have a nucleus magnetic moment μ. Here it is importantthat the distance of the contact diffusions incl, their out diffusionsto the quantum dots (NV) and/or nuclear quantum dots (CI) is larger thanthe maximum electron-electron coupling range between two quantum dots(NV1, NV2) and larger than the maximum electron-nucleus coupling rangebetween a quantum dot (NV) and a nuclear quantum dot (CI). It has beenshown that a distance in the μm range works here. However, thedisadvantage of such large distances of the contacts from the quantumdots and/or nuclear quantum dots (CI) is that the photo charge carrierscan no longer be extracted in a quantum dot-specific or nuclear quantumdot-specific manner. Therefore, despite the poorer activation energy, itis recommended to dope with isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μas listed above.

The horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, if applicable, the horizontalshielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) are produced by means oflithographic steps. Preferably, the horizontal leads (LH1, LH2, LH3)and, if necessary, the horizontal shielding leads (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4)are made of a material consisting essentially of isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment. The titanium isotope ⁴⁶Ti and/or the titaniumisotope ⁴⁸Ti and/or the titanium isotope ⁵⁰Ti are particularly preferredfor the production of corresponding titanium lines.

For the production of a multilayer metallization stack, the depositionof an insulation (IS) and, if necessary, the opening of vias is carriedout once or several times.

Preferably, the insulation (IS) is made in whole or in part fromisotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ. Particularly preferred is adeposition or sputtering or growth of ²⁸Si¹⁶O² as insulation oxide.

The vertical leads (IV, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, the verticalshielding leads (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) are produced by means oflithographic steps. Preferably, the vertical leads (LV1, LV2, LV3) and,if necessary, the vertical shielding leads (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) are madeof a material that consists essentially of isotopes without a nucleusmagnetic moment. The titanium isotope ⁴⁶Ti and/or the titanium isotope⁴⁸Ti and/or the titanium isotope are particularly preferred for theproduction of corresponding titanium lines.

In addition to this basic method for fabricating quantum dots, quantumbits (QUB), quantum registers (QUREG), a method for fabricating anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB)together with a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and/or an array of quantumdots (NV) together with an array of nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or anarray of quantum bits (QUB) together with an array of nuclear quantumbits (CQUB) is now described.

These processes comprise the provision of a substrate (D) and, ifnecessary, the application of an epitaxial layer (DEP1). If thesubstrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are not doped, said dopingof at least pans of the substrate (D) or at least pans of the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) and the cleaning and, if necessary, the healing of theradiation damage in the case that the doping was carried out by means ofion implantation. Preferably, the substrate (D) or at least theepitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises essentially only isotopes without anucleus magnetic moment. In this context, the term “essentially” meansthat the total fraction K_(IG) of isotopes with magnetic moment of anelement that is a component of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer(DEP1), relative to 100% of this element that is a component of thesubstrate (D) or of the isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer(DEN) is reduced to a fraction K_(IG′) of the isotopes with magneticmoment of an element which is a component of the substrate (D) or of theepitaxial layer (DEP1), relative to 100% of this element which is acomponent of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1). Wherebythis fraction K_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%,better smaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%,better smaller than 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) forthe respective element of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer(DEP1) in the region of action of the paramagnetic perturbations (NV)used as quantum dots (NV) and/or of the nuclear spins used as nuclearquantum dots (CI).

For the fabrication of the nuclear quantum dots (CI), however, adeterministic single ion implantation of predetermined isotopes having anucleus magnetic moment μ is now preferably performed for thefabrication of nuclear quantum dots (CI) in predetermined regions of thesubstrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). Preferably, thisimplantation is also used for simultaneous fabrication of paramagneticcenters as quantum dots (NV).

Preferably, cleaning and temperature treatment are again performed andthe function, position and T2 times of the quantum dots (NV) and/ornuclear quantum dots (CI) formed by the implanted single atoms aremeasured and, if necessary, the two preceding steps are repeated in caseof failure.

If necessary, an insulation layer (IS) is deposited on the surface (OF)of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). If an epitaxiallayer (DEP1) has been deposited, the term surface (OF) refers to thesurface of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) and in the other case to thesurface of the substrate (D) directly. Preferably, the material of theinsulating layer (IS) comprises essentially only isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment. The term “essentially” means here that thetotal fraction K_(IG) of isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component of the insulation layer (IS), relative to 100% ofthis element which is a component d of the insulation layer (IS), isreduced compared to the natural total fraction K_(IG) given in the abovetables to a fraction K_(IG′) of isotopes with magnetic moment of anelement which is a component of the insulation layer (IS), relative to100% of this element which is a component of the insulation layer (IS).Whereby this fraction K_(IG)′ is smaller than 50%, better smaller than20%, better smaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smallerthan 2%, better smaller than 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, bettersmaller than 0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% of the total naturalfraction K_(IG) for the respective element of the insulation layer (IS)in the region of influence of the paramagnetic impurities (NV) used asquantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots(CI).

As before, ohmic contacts are made to the substrate (D) or to theepitaxial layer (DEP1), the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, ifnecessary, the horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) are made, ifnecessary, a second insulation (IS) is made, if necessary, the vias areopened by the second insulation (IS), and the vertical lines (LV1, LV2,LV3) and, if necessary, the vertical shield lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) aremade. (IS), if necessary, the opening of the vial through the secondinsulation (IS) and the production of the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3)and, if necessary, the vertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4). Ifnecessary, the metallization stack can include further insulation andmetallization levels.

Preferably, the isolations (IS) are essentially made of isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment μ. The term “essentially” means here that thetotal fraction K_(IG) of isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component of an insulation (IS), based on 100% of thiselement which is a component of the insulation (IS), is reduced incomparison with the natural total fraction Kin given in the above tablesto a fraction K_(IG′) of isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component d of the insulation (IS), based on 100% of thiselement which is a component of the insulation (IS). Whereby thisfraction K_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, bettersmaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, bettersmaller than 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%,better smaller than 0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) for therespective element d of the isolation (IS) in the action range of theparamagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or thenuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

Preferably, the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and/or, if applicable,the horizontal shielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and/or the verticallines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if applicable, the vertical shielding lines(SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) are essentially made of isotopes without nucleusmagnetic moment. The term “essentially” means here that the totalfraction KIG of isotopes with magnetic moment of an element which is acomponent of a horizontal line (LH1, LH2, LH3) and/or, if necessary, ofa horizontal shielding line (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and/or of a verticalline (LV1, LV2, LV3) and if necessary of a vertical shielding line (SV1,SV2, SV3, SV4) or a section thereof, with respect to 100% of thiselement which is part of the horizontal line (LH1, LH2, LH3) and/or, ifapplicable, of the horizontal shielding line (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and/orof the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if applicable, of thevertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) or the section of these,compared with the natural total fraction KIG given in the above tablesto a fraction KIG′ of the isotopes with magnetic moment of an elementwhich is a component of the horizontal line (LH1, LH2, LH3) and/or, ifnecessary, of the horizontal shielding line (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and/orof the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, of the verticallines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, of the vertical lines (SV1,SV2, SV3), of the vertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) or ofthe section thereof is reduced with respect to 100% of this elementwhich is part of the horizontal line (LH1, LH2, LH3) and/or possibly ofthe horizontal shielding line (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and/or of thevertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and possibly of the vertical shieldinglines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) or of the section thereof. Whereby thisfraction KIG′ is smaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, bettersmaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, bettersmaller than 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%,better smaller than 0.1% of the total natural fraction KIG for therespective element d of the isolation (IS) in the area of influence ofthe paramagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or thenuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

In the case of a diamond-based device, these processes comprise theprovision of a substrate (D), in particular a diamond, and optionallythe deposition of an epitaxial layer (DER), optionally already withsulfur doping and/or n-doping. The material under the surface (OF) ofthe substrate (D) and/or the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1)preferably comprises, apart from the isotopes of the nuclear quantumdots (CI), essentially only 12C isotopes and/or 14C isotopes. Theconcentration of the C isotopes with magnetic moment, i.e., for example,the 13C isotopes is preferably lowered. With regard to theinterpretation of the term “essentially”, we refer to the aboveexplanations. Provided that the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEP1) are not n-doped or sulfur-doped, said sulfur implantation and/orn-doping of at least pans of the substrate (D) and/or at least parts ofthe epitaxial layer (DEP1) and the cleaning and healing of the radiationdamage preferably take place again, in particular in the case of adiamond material. For doping in the coupling region of quantum dots (NV)or nuclear quantum dots (CI), isotopes of the dopant without nucleusmagnetic moment are preferably used. In the case of sulfur doping ofdiamond, the 32S sulfur isotope is preferably used for n-doping.

In the case of a silicon-based device, these processes comprise theprovision of a substrate (D), in particular a silicon wafer, andoptionally the deposition of an epitaxial layer (DEP1), optionallyalready with doping. The material under the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1)preferably comprises, apart from the isotopes of the nuclear quantumdots (CI), essentially only 28Si isotopes and/or (worse) 30Si isotopesor (even worse) other Si isotopes with a long half-life and without anucleus magnetic moment. The concentration of Si isotopes with magneticmoment, for example. 29Si isotopes is preferably lowered. With regard tothe interpretation of the term “essentially”, we refer to the aboveexplanations. Provided that the substrate (D) reap, the epitaxial layer(DEP1) are not doped, in particular in the case of a silicon material,n-doping is preferably carried out again by means of the isotopes 20Te,122Te, 124Te, 126Te, 128Te, 130Te, 46Ti, 48Ti, 50Ti, 2C, 14C, 74Se,76Se, 78Se, 80Se, 130Ba, 132Ba, 134Ba, 136Ba, 138Ba, 32S, 34S, or 36Sand/or a p-doping by means of the isotopes 10Be, 102Pd, 104Pd, 106Pd,108Pd, 110Pd, 204Tl of at least parts of the substrate (D) and/or atleast pans of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) and the cleaning and healing ofthe radiation damage. Thus, for doping in the coupling region of thequantum dots (NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI), isotopes of thedopant without nucleus magnetic moment are again preferably used.Outside this coupling region, the conventional dopants (e.g., B, AS, P,In, Ga, etc.) can be used, which typically have a nucleus magneticmoment μ.

In the case of a silicon carbide-based device, these processes comprisethe provision of a substrate (D), in particular a silicon carbide wafer,and optionally the deposition of an epitaxial layer (DEP1), optionallyalready with doping. The material under the surface (OF) of thesubstrate (D) and/or the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1)preferably comprises, apart from the isotopes of the nuclear quantumdots (CI), essentially only 12C isotopes and/or 14C isotopes as well as28Si isotopes and 30Si isotopes. The concentration of the C isotopeswith magnetic moment. i.e., for example, 13C isotopes is preferentiallylowered in the quantum dot (NV) or nuclear quantum dot (CI) region. Theconcentration of the Si isotopes with magnetic moment, for example the29Si isotopes, is preferably reduced in the region of the quantum dots(NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI). Regarding the interpretation ofthe term “essentially” we refer to the above explanations. Provided thatthe substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are not n-doped, dopingof at least parts of the substrate (D) or at least parts of theepitaxial layer (DEP1) and cleaning and healing of the radiation damageare preferably carried out again, in particular in the case of a siliconcarbide material. For doping in the coupling region of the quantum dots(NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI), isotopes of the dopant withoutnucleus magnetic moment are preferably used.

For the fabrication of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) in a substrate (D)or an epitaxial layer (DEP1), however, a deterministic single ionimplantation of predetermined isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μ isnow preferably carried out for the fabrication of nuclear quantum dots(CI) in predetermined regions of the substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1). Preferably, these isotopes and the single ion implantationconditions are chosen such that the fabrication of nuclear quantum dots(CI) simultaneously leads to the fabrication of quantum dots (NV).Preferably, these predetermined regions of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1) have essentially no isotopes with nucleusmagnetic moment μ in their material, except for already fabricatednuclear quantum dots (CI), which can interact with the quantum dots (NV)or nuclear quantum dots (CI). Preferably, they comprise essentially onlyone isotope, apart from the isotopes of the nuclear quantum dots and thequantum dots. With respect to the interpretation of the term“essentially”, reference is made to the above. Preferably, quantum dots(NV) and nuclear quantum dots are produced simultaneously in thematerial of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). It is necessarythat the concentration of nuclear quantum dots (CI) in the vicinity of aquantum dot (NV) is not too high and that the distances of these nuclearquantum dots (CI) in the vicinity of a quantum dot (NV), which cancouple with the quantum dot (NV), to the quantum dot (NV) in questionare different, in order to lead to a different coupling strength betweenthe respective quantum dot (NV) and the respective nuclear quantum dot(CI) and thus to different resonance frequencies for the coupling of thepairs of a nuclear quantum dot (CI) and a quantum dot (NV).

In the case of diamond as the material of the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), however, a deterministic single-ion implantationof predetermined isotopes is now preferably carried out to produce thenuclear quantum dots (CI) in the diamond substrate (D) or the epitaxialdiamond layer (DEP1), for example 15N isotopes with a nucleus magneticmoment, to produce paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) and toproduce nuclear quantum dots (CI) in predetermined regions of thesubstrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1). Preferably, thesepredetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)have essentially no isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μ in theirmaterial except for already fabricated nuclear quantum dots (CI).Preferably, they comprise essentially only 12C isotopes that have nonucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, they comprise essentially only 28Siisotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, thesepredetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)essentially comprise only one isotope species without nucleus magneticmoment it, for example 12C isotopes, in their material except foralready fabricated nuclear quantum dots (CI). With respect to theinterpretation of the term “essentially”, reference is made to theabove. Preferably, quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) arefabricated simultaneously in the diamond material, for example, byimplantation of 15N isotopes. Preferably, the fabrication is performedby single ion implantation of 15N nitrogen or corresponding othernitrogen atoms to produce NV centers as quantum dots (NV), and thenitrogen atoms of the NV centers can serve as nuclear quantum dots(CQUB) in the predetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1). In addition, carbon isotopes with nucleus magnetic momentμ, for example 13C carbon isotopes, can also be implanted to createadditional nuclear quantum dots (CI) that can couple with the quantumdot (NV), i.e., the NV center. However, portions of carbon isotopes withnucleus magnetic moment μ within the relevant region within thenucleus-electron coupling range of a quantum dot (NV) can also be usedas further nuclear quantum dots (CI) by incomplete purification of theisotopic composition of the diamond region. These may be, for example,13C isotopes having nucleus magnetic moment μ. However, it is necessarythat their concentration is not too high and that their distances to thequantum dot (NV) are different in order to lead to a different couplingstrength between the nuclear quantum dot, i.e., for example the nucleusof the 13C isotope, and the quantum dot, i.e., for example the NVcenter, thus to different resonance frequencies.

In the case of silicon as the material of the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), however, a deterministic single-ion implantationof predetermined isotopes is now preferably carried out to produce thenuclear quantum dots (CI) in the silicon substrate (D) or the epitaxialsilicon layer (DEP1), for example 13C isotopes with a nucleus magneticmoment, to produce paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV), forexample G centers, and to produce nuclear quantum dots (CI) inpredetermined regions of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer(DEP1). Preferably, these predetermined regions of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1) have essentially no isotopes with nucleusmagnetic moment μ in their material except for already fabricatednuclear quantum dots (CI). Preferably, they comprise essentially only28Si isotopes that have no nucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, thesepredetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)essentially comprise only one isotope species without nucleus magneticmoment μ, for example 28Si isotopes, in their material, except foralready fabricated nuclear quantum dots (CT). With respect to theinterpretation of the term “essentially”, reference is made to theabove. Preferably, quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) arefabricated simultaneously in the silicon material, for example, byimplantation of 13C isotopes. Preferably, the fabrication is done bysingle ion implantation of 13C carbon or corresponding other carbonatoms to produce G-centers as quantum dots (NV), where the carbon atomsof the G-centers can serve as nuclear quantum dots (CQUB) in thepredetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). Inaddition, silicon isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μ, for example29Si silicon isotopes, can also be implanted to create additionalnuclear quantum dots (CI) that can couple with the quantum dot (NV),i.e., the G center. However, portions of silicon isotopes with nucleusmagnetic moment μ within the relevant region within the nucleus-electroncoupling range of a quantum dot (NV) can also be used as additionalnuclear quantum dots (CI) by incomplete purification of the isotopiccomposition of the silicon region. These may be, for example, 29Siisotopes having nucleus magnetic moment μ. However, it is necessary thattheir concentration is not too high and that their distances to thequantum dot (NV) are different in order to lead to a different couplingstrength between the nuclear quantum dot, i.e., for example the nucleusof the 29Si isotope, and the quantum dot, i.e., for example the Gcenter, thus to different resonance frequencies.

In the case of silicon carbide as the material of the substrate (D) orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1), however, a deterministic single ionimplantation of predetermined isotopes is now preferably carried out forthe production of the nuclear quantum dots (CI) in the silicon carbidesubstrate (D) or the epitaxial silicon carbide layer (DEP1), for example28Si isotopes without magnetic nucleus moment or 29Si isotopes withmagnetic nucleus moment, for the production of paramagnetic centers asquantum dots (NV), for example VSi centers, and in the case ofimplantation of isotopes with magnetic nucleus moment for thesimultaneous production of nuclear quantum dots (CI) in predeterminedregions of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1). Forsilicon carbide, the fabrication of VSi centers has also been reportedby electron irradiation. Refer to the paper Junfeng Wang, XiaomingZhang, Yu Zhou, Ke Li, Ziyu Wang, Phani Peddibhotla, Fucai Liu, SvenBauerdick, Axel Rudzinski, Zheng Liu, Weibo Gao, “Scalable fabricationof single silicon vacancy defect arrays in silicon carbide using focusedion beam” ACS Photonics, 2017, 4 (5), pp 1054-1059, DOI:10.1021/acsphotonics.7b00230, arXiv:1703.04479 [quant-ph] is referred toin this context. Preferably, the predetermined regions of the substrate(D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in which the fabrication of the quantumdots (NV) or nuclear quantum dots (CI) takes place have essentially noisotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μ in their material, except foralready fabricated nuclear quantum dots (CI). Preferably, they compriseessentially only 28Si isotopes and 12C isotopes, neither of which has anucleus magnetic moment. Thus, the silicon carbide is preferably28Si12C. Preferably, these predetermined regions of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1) have essentially only one isotope species withoutnucleus magnetic moment μ, for example 28Si isotopes and for example 12Cisotopes, in their material except for already fabricated nuclearquantum dots (CI). Regarding the interpretation of the term“essentially”, reference is made to the above. Preferably, quantum dots(NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) are fabricated simultaneously in thesilicon carbide material, for example, by implanting 29Si isotopes withnucleus magnetic moment in the form of VSi centers preferably in a28Si12C silicon carbide region. Preferably, the fabrication is performedby single ion implantation of 29Si silicon atoms or corresponding othersilicon atoms to produce VSi centers as quantum dots (NV), where thesilicon atoms of the VSi centers can serve as nuclear quantum dots(CQUB) in the predetermined regions of the substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1). In addition, silicon isotopes with nucleus magnetic momentμ, for example 29Si silicon isotopes, and/or also carbon isotopes withnucleus magnetic moment μ, for example 13C carbon isotopes, can also beimplanted to create additional nuclear quantum dots (CI) that can couplewith the quantum dot (NV), i.e., the VSi center. However, remainingportions of silicon isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μ and/orremaining portions of carbon isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment μwithin the relevant region within the nucleus-electron coupling range ofa quantum dot (NV) can also be used as further nuclear quantum dots (CI)by incomplete purification of the isotopic composition of the siliconcarbide region. These may be, for example, 29Si isotopes having nucleusmagnetic moment μ and/or, for example, 13C isotopes having a nucleusmagnetic moment μ. However, it is necessary that their concentration isnot too high and that their distances to the quantum dot (NV) aredifferent in order to lead to a different coupling strength between thenuclear quantum dot, i.e., for example the nucleus of the 29Si isotopeor the 13C isotope, and the quantum dot, i.e., for example the VSicenter, thus to different resonance frequencies.

For the sake of completeness, it should be mentioned here that byn-doping prior to implantations, when creating paramagnetic centers thathave a defect, it has proven effective to negatively charge the defectsalready in the formation phase during implantation by increasing theelectron density by raising the Fermi level. This leads to a change inthe diffusion process for the defects. While uncharged defects in thecrystal of the substrate (D) or within the epitaxial layer (DEP1) tendto agglomerate and thus massively reduce the yield of paramagneticcenters and thus of quantum dots (NV), sometimes to the point ofnon-usability, n-doping leads to a negative charge of the defects andthus to repulsion of the defects from each other. This reduces theprobability of agglomeration and increases the yield to a technicallyuseful range of values.

For the sake of completeness, it should be mentioned here that insteadof silicon carbide (e.g., 28Si12C) in various modifications, other mixedcrystals of elements of the fourth main group together with theparamagnetic centers to be assigned to these mixed crystals of thefourth main group can also be considered for the processes and devicesdisclosed in this paper. All of these mixed crystals generally have asmaller band gap than diamond. Examples would include germanium silicide(GeSi), tin silicide (SnSi), germanium carbide (GeC), tin carbide (SnC).Even more complex ternary and quaternary mixed crystals are conceivable,but are not discussed here due to space limitations. Preferably, thesecrystals are also made essentially of isotopes without nucleus magneticmoment, at least in the regions of the quantum dots and/or nuclearquantum dots of these crystals. Reference is made here by analogy to theisotope lists above and the explanations of the term “essentially”.

Preferably, after the fabrication of the quantum dots (NV) and/or thefabrication of the nuclear quantum dots (CI), a cleaning and temperaturetreatment and the measurement of the function, position and T2 times ofthe implanted single atoms take place again and, if necessary, arepetition of the two preceding steps in case of failure.

As before, ohmic contacts are made to the substrate (D) or to theepitaxial layer (DEP1), the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, ifnecessary, the horizontal shielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) are made,at least one or more insulations (IS) are deposited and the vias areopened of the horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4), thedeposition of at least one or more insulations (IS) and the opening ofthe vias as well as the fabrication of the vertical lines (LV1, LV2,LV3) and, if necessary, the vertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4).As before, there are basically two methods for making contacts to thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1): First, the substrate(D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) can be doped with conventionaldopants, usually belonging to the III. Main Group or the Vth Main Group,and thus offer the possibility of forming an ohmic contact. However,since these standard dopants have a nucleus magnetic moment in theirstable isotopes, a minimum distance of these contacts to the quantumdots (NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI) must be maintained, which islarger than the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between the nucleusmagnetic moment of the dopant atom and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) orlarger than the nucleus-electron coupling distance between the nucleusmagnetic moment of the dopant atom and the quantum dot (NV). Second, thesubstrate can be doped with isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ.For diamond, 32S isotopes are particularly suitable for n-doping.Reference is made again to the above remarks on n-doping of Si andp-doping of Si. For the isolations (IS), isotopes without magneticnucleus moment are again preferably used if their distance to thequantum dot (NV) is smaller than the nucleus-electron coupling distancebetween the nucleus of an atom of the isolation (IS) and the quantum dot(NV) or if their distance to the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is smallerthan the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between the nucleus of anatom of the isolation (IS) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Now, we want to give here a general method for making a nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB) together with anuclear quantum bit (CQB) and/or an array of quantum dots (NV) togetherwith an array of nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or an array of quantumbits (QUB) together with an array of nuclear quantum bits (CQUB). Itagain comprises providing a substrate (D), in particular a substrateessentially comprising isotopes of the IVth main group, and optionallyapplying an epitaxial layer (DEP1), optionally already with a doping,preferably an n-doping. If the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer(DEP1) are not doped, doping, e.g. by means of ion implantation, of atleast pans of the substrate (D) or at least pans of the epitaxial layer(DEP1) and cleaning and healing of the radiation damage are againpreferably carried out. Now, deterministic single ion implantation ofpredetermined isotopes, in particular isotopes with/or without nucleusmagnetic moment, is preferably performed to produce paramagnetic centersas quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1). Alternatively, or together with thedeterministic single ion implantation described before, a deterministicsingle ion implantation of predetermined isotopes with magnetic momentof the atomic nucleus can be performed for the fabrication of nuclearquantum dots (CI) in the predetermined regions of the substrate (D) orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1). Cleaning and temperature treatment thentakes place again. Again, preferably, a measurement of the function,position and T2 times of the implanted single atoms takes place and, ifnecessary, repetition of the three preceding steps. As before, theprocess preferably comprises making ohmic contacts to the substrate (D)or to the epitaxial layer (DEP1) and making the horizontal lines (LH1,LH2, LH3) and, if necessary, the horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3,SH4), the deposition of an insulation (IS) and opening of the vias andthe fabrication of the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary,the vertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4). As before, there arebasically two methods for making contacts to the substrate (D) and/orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1): First, the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEP1) can be doped with conventional dopants, usuallybelonging to the IIIrd Main Group or the Vth Main Group, and thus offerthe possibility of forming an ohmic contact. However, since thesestandard dopants have a nucleus magnetic moment in their stableisotopes, a minimum distance of these contacts to the quantum dots (NV)or the nuclear quantum dots (CI) must be maintained, which is largerthan the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between the nucleus magneticmoment of the dopant atom and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) or largerthan the nucleus-electron coupling distance between the nucleus magneticmoment of the dopant atom and the quantum dot (NV). Second, thesubstrate can be doped with isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ.For diamond, 32S isotopes are particularly suitable for n-doping.Reference is made again to the above remarks on n-doping of Si andp-doping of Si. For the isolations (IS), isotopes without magneticnucleus moment are again preferably used if their distance to thequantum dot (NV) is smaller than the nucleus-electron coupling distancebetween the nucleus of an atom of the isolation (IS) and the quantum dot(NV) or if their distance to the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is smallerthan the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between the nucleus of anatom of the isolation (IS) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Now we want to give here a more concrete method for fabricating anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB)together with a nuclear quantum bit (CQB) and/or an way of quantum dots(NV) together with an array of nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or an arrayof quantum bits (QUB) together with en array of nuclear quantum bits(CQUB) in diamond. It again comprises providing a substrate (D) in theform of diamond, and optionally depositing an epitaxial layer (DEP1),optionally preferably already with sulfur doping and/or n-doping. If thesubstrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is not n-doped orsulfur-doped, sulfur implantation and/or other n-doping of at leastparts of the substrate (D) or at least parts of the epitaxial layer(DEN) and cleaning and healing of the radiation damage are againpreferably performed. Now, a deterministic single ion implantation ofpredetermined isotopes, in particular, for example, of 14N-nitrogenand/or 15N-nitrogen in diamond, is preferably carried out to produceparamagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of thediamond substrate (D) or the epitaxial diamond layer (DEN), inparticular, for example, to produce NV centers as quantum dots (NV) inpredetermined areas of a diamond serving as substrate (D). Alternativelyor together with the deterministic single ion implantation describedabove, a deterministic single ion implantation of predetermined isotopeswith magnetic moment of the atomic nucleus, in particular of 13C-carbonin diamond, can be carried out to produce nuclear quantum dots (CI) inthe predetermined regions of the diamond substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1), in particular to produce nuclear quantum dots (CQUB) inthe predetermined regions of a diamond serving as substrate (D).Cleaning and temperature treatment then takes place again. Again,preferably, a measurement of the function, position and T2 times of theimplanted single atoms takes place and, if necessary, repetition of thethree preceding steps. As before, the process preferably comprisesmaking ohmic contacts to the substrate (D) or to the epitaxial layer(DEP1) and making the horizontal leads (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, ifnecessary, the horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4), thedeposition of an insulation (IS) and opening of the vias and thefabrication of the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, thevertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4). Reference is made here tothe preceding explanations.

Now we want to give here another more concrete method for fabricating anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB)together with a nuclear quantum bit (CQB) and/or an array of quantumdots (NV) together with an array of nuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or anarray of quantum bits (QUB) together with an array of nuclear quantumbits (CQUB) in silicon. It again comprises providing a substrate (D) inthe form of a silicon crystal, and optionally depositing an epitaxiallayer (DEP1), optionally preferably already with n-doping. Reference ismade to the above remarks on moping of silicon. If the substrate (D) orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1) are not n-doped, doping, in particularpreferably n-doping, of at least pans of the substrate (D) or at leastpans of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) and cleaning and healing of theradiation damage are again preferably carried out. Now, a deterministicsingle ion implantation of predetermined isotopes, in particular, forexample, of 12C-carbon and/or 13C-carbon in silicon, is preferablycarried out to produce paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) inpredetermined areas of the diamond substrate (D) or the epitaxialdiamond layer (DEP1), in particular, for example, to produce G-centersas quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of a silicon crystal servingas substrate (D). Alternatively or together with the deterministicsingle ion implantation described above, a deterministic single ionimplantation of predetermined isotopes with magnetic moment of theatomic nucleus, in particular of 29Si silicon into the silicon crystal,can be used for the fabrication of nuclear quantum dots (CI) in thepredetermined regions of the silicon substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), in particular for the production of nuclear quantum dots(CQUB) in the predetermined regions of a silicon crystal serving assubstrate (D). Cleaning and temperature treatment then take place again.Again, preferably, a measurement of the function, position and T2 timesof the implanted single atoms takes place and, if necessary, repetitionof the three preceding steps. As before, the process preferablycomprises making ohmic contacts to the substrate (D) or to the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) and making the horizontal leads (LH1, LH2, LH3) andpossibly of the horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4), thedeposition of an insulation (IS) and opening of the vias and thefabrication of the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, thevertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4). As before, there arebasically two methods for making contacts to the silicon substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial silicon layer (DEP1): First, the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) can be doped with conventionaldopants, usually belonging to the III. Main Group or the Vth Main Group,be highly doped, thus offering the possibility of forming an ohmiccontact. However, since these standard dopants have a nucleus magneticmoment in their stable isotopes, a minimum distance of these contacts tothe quantum dots (NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI) must bemaintained, which is larger than the nucleus-nucleus coupling distancebetween the nucleus magnetic moment of the dopant atom and the nuclearquantum dot (CI) or larger than the nucleus-electron coupling distancebetween the nucleus magnetic moment of the dopant atom and the quantumdot (NV). Second, the substrate can be doped with isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment μ. For silicon, 32S isotopes are particularlysuitable for n-doping. Reference is made again to the above remarks onn-doping of Si and p-doping of Si. For the isolation (IS), isotopeswithout nucleus magnetic moment are again preferably used if theirdistance to the quantum dot (NV) is smaller than the nucleus-electroncoupling distance between the nucleus of an atom of the isolation (IS)and the quantum dot (NV) or if their distance to the nuclear quantum dot(CI) is smaller than the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between thenucleus of an atom of the isolation (IS) and the nuclear quantum dot(CI). Preferably, the insulation (Si) is silicon dioxide with isotopeshaving essentially no nucleus magnetic moment μ. In particular, 28Si16O2is suitable as insulation (IS).

Quantum Assembler

The operation of a quantum computer requires appropriate microcodeprogramming of the control device (μC). In the preceding sections,various procedures and procedural steps have been presented that areused to manipulate various components of the quantum computer in apredetermined manner. Each of these quantum operations can be symbolizedby an operator code.

It is therefore proposed to provide at least the following exemplarymicrocodes:

MNEMONIC FOR QUANTUM OP CODE MEANING PARAMETERS FOR QUANTUM OP CODE MFMWDetermination of the common a)Number of the horizontal line (LH)Electron-Electron- b) number of the vertical line (LV) microwavefrequency (fMW) for c) memory location of the result a single quantumdot (NV) d) storage location of the Rabi frequency e.g. by means of amethod or the Rabi oscillation periodic time according to the features298 to 302 e) if necessary, equal value of the potential of thehorizontal line (LH) f) if necessary, equal value of the potential ofthe vertical line (LV) MFMWE Determination of the common a) Number ofthe first horizontal line (LH1) electron1-electron2- b) number of thefirst vertical line (LV1) microwave frequency (fMW) c) Number of thesecond horizontal Line (LH2) for the coupling of two d) number of thesecond vertical line (LV2) quantum dots (NV1, NV2) e) memory location ofthe result e.g. by means of a method f) storage location of the Rabifrequency according to features 303 to 307 or of the Rabi oscillationperiod duration g) if necessary, equal value of the potential of thefirst horizontal line (LH1) h) if necessary, the equivalent value of thepotential of the first vertical line (LV1) i) if necessary, equal valueof the potential of the second horizontal line (LH2), if applicable j)if necessary, the potential of the second of the second vertical line(LV2) MFMWCE Determination of the a) Number of the horizontal line (LH)Nucleus-electron- b) number of the vertical line (LV) microwavefrequency (f_(MWCE)) c) memory location of the result e.g. by means of amethod d) storage location of the Rabi according to the frequency or ofthe Rabi features 308 to 312 oscillation period duration c) ifnecessary, equal value of the potential of the horizontal line (LH) f)if necessary, equal value of the potential of the vertical line (LV)MFRWC Determination of the a) Number of the first horizontal line (LH1)nucleus-nucleus b) Number of the first vertical line (LV1) radio wavefrequency (f_(RWCC)) a) Number of the second horizontal line (LH2) e.g.by means of a method b) number of the second vertical line (LV2)according to c) memory location of the result features 318 to 322 d)Storage location of the Rabi frequency or of the Rabi oscillation periodduration e) if necessary, the DC value of the potential of the firsthorizontal line (LH1) f) if necessary, the equivalent value of thepotential of the first vertical line (LV1) g) if necessary, equal valueof the potential of the second horizontal line (LH2), if applicable h)if necessary, the potential of the second of the second vertical line(LV2) MFRWC Determination of a) Number of the horizontal line (LH)electron-nucleus- b) number of the vertical line (LV) radio wavefrequency (f_(RWEC)) c) memory location of the result e.g. by means of amethod d) storage location of the Rabi frequency according to the or ofthe Rabi oscillation period duration features 313 to 317 e) if necessaryequal value of the potential of the horizontal line (LH) f) ifnecessary, equal value of the potential of the vertical line (LV) RESQBReset the quantum dot (NV) a) Number of the horizontal line (LH) e.g.,by means of a method b) number of the vertical line (LV) according tofeature 323 RESQBR Reset the quantum dot (NV) a) Number of thehorizontal line (LH) by relaxation b) Number of the vertical line (LV)e.g., by means of a method according to feature 324 RESQRCE Reset ofnucleus-electron a) Number of the horizontal line (LH) quantum registers(CEQUREG) b) number of the vertical line (LV) e.g., by means of a methodaccording to the features 325 to 327 MQBP Manipulation of a quantum a)Number of the memory location of the dot (NV) frequency to be used e.g.by means of a method b) Number of the memory location of the accordingto the Rabi-oscillation period features 328 to 333 c) Number of thehorizontal line (LH) d) number of the vertical line (LV) e) pulse lengthin number of temporal pulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabioscillation. f) Polarization of the to be generated circularly polarizedmagnetic field g) if necessary, equal value of the potential of thehorizontal line (LH) h) if necessary, the equal value of the potentialof the vertical line (LV) MCBP Manipulation of a nuclear a) Number ofthe memory location of the quantum dot (CI) frequency to be used e.g. bymeans of a method b) Number of the memory location of the according tothe Rabi oscillation period features 334 to 338 c) number of thehorizontal line (LH) d) number of the vertical line (LV) e) pulse lengthin number of temporal pulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabioscillation. f) Polarization of the to be generated circularly polarizedmagnetic field g) Pulse length in number of temporal pulse lengths of aπ/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation. h) Polarization of the circularlycircularly polarized magnetic field i) if necessary, equal value of thepotential of the horizontal line (LH) j) if necessary, equal value ofthe potential of the first line (LV) SMQB Selective manipulation of a a)Number of the memory location of the quantum dot (NV) within a frequencyto be used quantum register (QUREG) b) Number of the memory location ofthe e.g. by means of a Rabi-oscillation period duration method accordingto c) number of the horizontal line (LH) the features 339 to 346 d)Number of the vertical line (LV) e) pulse length in number of temporalpulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation. f) Polarization ofthe circularly polarized magnetic field g) Equivalent value of thepotential of the horizontal line (LH) h) Equivalent value of thepotential of the vertical line (LV) i) if necessary, equal value of thepotential of the horizontal lines (LHx), which are not the horizontalline (LH) j) if necessary, the equivalent of the potential of thevertical lines (LVx), which are not vertical lines (LV). KQBQB Couplingof a first quantum a) Number of the memory location of the dot (NV1)with a second frequency to be used quantum dot (NV2) b) number of thememory location of the e.g. by means of a process Rabi-oscillationperiod duration after the features 367 to 385 c) number of the firsthorizontal line (LH1) d) Number of the first vertical line (LV1) e)number of the second horizontal line (LH2) f) number of the secondvertical line line (LV2) g) Pulse length in number of temporal pulselengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation. h) Polarization of theto be generated circularly polarized magnetic field i) if necessary,equal value of the potential of the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2) j) ifnecessary, equal value of the potential of the vertical lines (LV1,LV2)) KQBCB Coupling of a first quantum a) Number of the memory locationof the dot (NV) with a nuclear frequency to be used quantum dot (CI) b)number of the memory location of the e.g. by means of a processRabi-oscillation period duration according to the c) number of thehorizontal line (LH) features 386 to 390 d) Number of the vertical line(LV) g) pulse length in number of temporal pulse lengths of a π/4 pulseof the Rabi oscillation h) Polarization of the to be generatedcircularly polarized magnetic field i) if necessary, equal value of thepotential of the horizontal line (LH) j) if necessary, the equivalentvalue of the potential of the vertical line (LV) CNQBCBACNOT Linkage ofa first quantum a) Number of the memory location of the dot (NV) with anuclear frequency to be used quantum dot (CI) b) number of the memorylocation of the e.g. by means of a process Rabi-oscillation periodduration according to the c) number of the horizontal line (LH) features386 to 390 d) Number of the vertical line (LV) g) pulse length in numberof temporal pulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation. h)Polarization of the to be generated circularly polarized magnetic fieldi) if necessary, equal value of the potential of the horizontal line(LH) j) if necessary, the equivalent value of the potential of thevertical line (LV) CNQBCBBCNOT Linkage of a first quantum a) Number ofthe memory location of the dot (NV) with a nuclear frequency to be usedquantum dot (CI) b) number of the memory location of the e.g. by meansof a process Rabi-oscillation period duration according to the c) numberof the horizontal line (LH) features 391 to 395 d) Number of thevertical line (LV) g) pulse length in number of temporal pulse lengthsof a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation. h) Polarization of the to begenerated circularly polarized magnetic field i) if necessary, equalvalue of the potential of the horizontal line (LH) j) if necessary, theequivalent value of the potential of the vertical line (LV) CNQBCBCCNOTLinkage of a first quantum a) Number of the memory location of the dot(NV) with a nuclear frequency to be used quantum dot (CI) b) number ofthe memory location of the e.g. by means of a method Rabi oscillationperiod duration according to the c) number of the horizontal line (LH)features 396 to 412 d) Number of the vertical line (LV) g) pulse lengthin number of temporal pulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabioscillation h) Polarization of the to be generated circularly polarizedmagnetic field i) if necessary, equal value of the potential of thehorizontal line (LH) j) if necessary, the equivalent value of thepotential of the vertical line (LV) VQB Selective evaluation of a a)Number of the memory location of the quantum dot (NV) within a frequencyto be used quantum register (QUREG) b) Number of the storage location ofthe e.g. by means of a method Rabi-oscillation period duration accordingto the c) number of the horizontal line (LH) features 418 to 419 d)number of the vertical line (LV) e) pulse length in number of temporalpulse lengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation f) Polarization ofthe circularly polarized magnetic field g) Number of the memory locationfor the evaluation result h) Equivalent value of the potential of thehorizontal line (LH) i) Equivalent value of the potential of thevertical line (LV) j) if necessary, the equal value of the potential ofthe horizontal lines (LHx), which are not the horizontal line (LH) k) ifnecessary, the equal value of the potential of the vertical lines (LVx),which are not vertical lines (LV). SCNQB Selective CNOT operation of aa) number of the memory location quantum dot (NV) within a frequency tobe used quantum register (QUREG) b) Number of the memory location of thee.g. by means of a Rabi-oscillation period duration method according toc) number of the horizontal line (LH) the features 420 to 421 d) numberof the vertical line (LV) e) pulse length in number of temporal pulselengths of a π/4 pulse of the Rabi oscillation f) Polarization of the tobe generated circularly polarized magnetic field g) Equivalent value ofthe potential of the horizontal line (LH) h) Equivalent value of thepotential of the vertical line (LV) i) if necessary, equal value of thepotential of the horizontal lines (LHx), which are not the horizontalline (LH) j) if necessary, the equivalent of the potential of thevertical lines (LVx), which are not vertical lines (LV).

The procedures according to features 422 to 424 can be composed of theabove operations. It is conceivable to provide further operations bypossible variants. Furthermore, it makes sense to allow the usualassembler instructions like jumps, branches, conditional jumps, programcounter manipulations, move operations, add operations, shift operations(left and right), inversion, bit manipulations, call of subroutines,stack operations, stack pointer operations etc. further.

It is also useful to hard code certain frequently used sequences ofMNEMONICs as well and provide separate mnemonics for them.

The corresponding signal sequences are preferably stored in a preferablynonvolatile program memory of the control device (μC).

The memory of the control device (μC) then preferably comprises a tableof the resonance frequencies of the quantum dots and the nuclear quantumdots and their couplings and the relevant horizontal and vertical linesto be actuated, as well as the associated Rabi frequencies and thepotentials to be applied to the horizontal and vertical lines, if any,or the DC currents to be injected, if any, to detune the resonancefrequencies. These data allow the control device (μC) to selectively andspecifically address and manipulate the quantum dots, the nuclearquantum dots, the pairs of two and possibly mote quantum dots, the pairsof quantum dot and nuclear quantum dot and possibly the more complexstructures.

A program, a Q-assembler, translates a control code in human readabletext form in to binary code sequences, which are executed by the controldevice (μC) on demand, whereby the control device (μC) can thenselectively and specifically address and manipulate the quantuminformation of the quantum dots, the nuclear quantum dots, the pairs oftwo and possibly more quantum dots, the pairs of quantum dot and nuclearquantum dot and possibly the more complex structures. With the help ofthis quantum assembler language, it is then possible to develop morecomplex programs for the quantum computer to operate the devices and toprovide a simple interface for software development. The control device(μC) executes the microcode. Microcode in the sense of the proposedproject is the connection between a given binary code—the quantumassembler code—received by the control device (μC) from an externalsupervisory computer (ZSE) via the data bus (DB) on one side, and theconcrete sequence of signals and the corresponding waveforms for thecontrol lines, the laser and for the readout circuits. In this sense,the control unit function of the control device μC) is comparable to themicrocode programming of a conventional processor. The control device(μC) preferably has the quantum computer program stored in its memory.The quantum computer program consists of sequences of quantum assemblercode in binary form located in a memory of the control device (μC). Thecontrol device (μC) executes the binary quantum assembler code stored ina memory of the control device (μC) and generates the signals on thevertical lines and horizontal lines with the help of further means (CBA,HD1, HD2, HD3, VD1, VSI, HS1, HS2, HS3, LEDDR, LED, CBB) (see also FIG.23 ) depending on these preferentially binary codes. This enables thedevelopment of quantum computer software on the hardware disclosed here.

Quantum Computer System

An external monitoring computer can address a plurality of preferablyidentically constructed quantum computers via a conventional data bus.The external conventional monitoring computer then forms a quantumcomputer system with the plurality of quantum computers. Preferably, thequantum computers of the quantum computer system are constructed asdescribed herein. The structure of the quantum computers describedherein has the advantage of being very compact and very inexpensive. Forexample, the quantum computers of the quantum computer system can beoperated at room temperature when diamond is used as the material of thesubstrates (D) or epitaxial layers (DEP1) and NV centers are used asquantum dots (NV). Preferably, a very large number of quantum computersare used for a quantum computing system. Preferably, all quantumcomputers have the same structure. For example, they may be constructedlike the quantum computer of FIG. 23 . Preferably, all quantum computersof the quantum computer system perform the same operations at the sametime. Since the realizations of the nuclear quantum dots and the quantumdots in detail differ among the quantum computers, minor differences mayexist. Importantly, quantum computers behave in a functionallyequivalent manner. Nevertheless, not all quantum computers will arriveat the same results when performing quantum operations, since quantumcomputers only compute certain results with a certain probability. Here,the large number of quantum computers (see also FIG. 38 ) in the quantumcomputer system (QUSYS) can be exploited. Since all quantum computerswork in parallel in the same way, the quantum computers will most oftencalculate the correct results. The external monitoring computer, in FIG.38 the central control equipment (CSE), of the quantum computer system(QUSYS) queries the results of a longer sequence of quantum operationsperformed in the same way by all quantum computers to all quantumcomputers concerned via the data line. The external monitoring computer,in FIG. 38 the central control equipment (ZSE), evaluates all resultsaccording to frequency of calculation by the quantum computers of thequantum computer system (QUSYS). Using a statistical method, theexternal monitoring computer of the quantum computer system (QUSYSS)calculates the most probable result from the results of the quantumcomputers and selects this as a valid intermediate result. Then theexternal supervising computer, in FIG. 38 the central control unit(CSE), of the quantum computer system (QUSYS) transmits this validintermediate result to all quantum computers and causes them to firstreset their respective quantum bus with the quantum ALUs and then toadjust the Bloch vectors so that they correspond to the intermediateresult. After that, the quantum computers then perform the next longersequence of quantum operations until again a second intermediate resultis obtained and then the next error correction loop is performed by theexternal monitoring computer, in FIG. 38 the central control equipment(CSE), of the quantum computer system (QUSYS).

Such a quantum computer system (QUSYS) is thus characterized by the factthat it comprises a conventional external supervisory computer, in FIG.38 the central control equipment (CSE), of the quantum computer system(QUSYS), which communicates with the quantum computers (in FIG. 38 QUA1to QUA16) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS) via one or morepreferably conventional data buses (DB). The data buses can beconventional data transmission links of any kind. Preferably, the numberof quantum computers in the quantum computer system (QUSYS) is greaterthan 5, better than 10, better than 20, better than 50, better than 100,better than 200, better than 500, better than 100, better than 200,better than 500, better than 1000, better than 2000, better than 5000,better than 10000, better than 20000, better than 50000, better than100000, better than 200000, better than 50000, better than 1000000.Here, the more quantum computers that are part of the quantum computersystem (QUSYS), the better the error correction resolution. Preferably,each quantum computer (QUC1 to QUC16) comprises a control device (μC),each of which communicates with the external monitoring computer, inFIG. 38 the central control device (ZSE), of the quantum computer system(QUSYS) via the one data bus (DB) or the several, preferablyconventional data buses (DB). Preferably, each quantum computercomprises the of the quantum computers (QUC1 to QUC16) means suitable tomanipulate and possibly control the states of its quantum dots (NV)and/or its nuclear quantum dots and/or the pairs of quantum dots and/orthe pairs of quantum dots and nuclear quantum dots. Furthermore, thequantum computers of these quantum computers (QUC1 to QUC16) eachpreferably have means (LED, LEDDRV) for generating excitation radiationin the form of “green light”. If necessary, this generation of “greenlight” can also be performed centrally for one or more or all quantumcomputers of the quantum computer system (QUSYS). In the latter case,the associated light source (LED) is then controlled by the externalmonitoring computer of the quantum computer system (QUSYS), in deviationfrom FIG. 23 . In FIG. 38 , the external monitoring computer of thequantum computer system (QUSYS) corresponds to the central control unit(CSE).

In order for the quantum computer (QUC) to be able to execute theinstructions, the quantum computer (QUC) preferably comprises saidcontrol device (μC). Thereby, the control device (μC) should be suitableand arranged to receive, for example, commands and/or codes and/or codesequences via said data bus (DB). The control device (μC) thenpreferably executes, depending on these received commands and/orreceived codes and/or received code sequences, at least one of thefollowing quantum operations by the quantum computer (QUC): MFMW,MFMWEE, MFMWCE, MFRWCC, FRWCC, RESQB, RESQBR, RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB,KQBQB, KQBCB, CNQBCBA, CNQBCBB, CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB. For this purpose,said control device (μC) generates and modulates the appropriate controlsignals on the m vertical lines (LV, LV1 to LVm) (where m is an integerpositive number), then horizontal lines (LH, LH1 to LHn) (where n is aninteger positive number) and the associated shield lines, and forcontrolling the one light source (LED) or the multiple light sources(LED), depending on the received command. In addition, the controldevice (μC) detects the photocurrents (Iph), if necessary, and controlsthe extraction voltage (V_(ex1)), if necessary.

This results in a suitable method for operating a quantum computer aspresented here:

In a first step, a first file, hereinafter referred to as source code,is provided. Preferably, the source code consists of symbols arranged inan ordered sequence in the source code. In this context, predeterminedcharacter strings are assigned to the basic operations that the controldevice (μC) can perform and which are called quantum assemblerinstructions in the following. Preferably, these quantum assemblerinstructions include at least some, preferably all, of the quantumoperations of the quantum computer (QUC) already mentioned. i.e., inparticular the quantum operations MFMW, MFMWEE, MFMWCE, MFRWCC, FRWCC,RESQB, RESQBR, RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB, KQBQB, KQBCB, CNQBCBA,CNQBCBB, CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB. Preferably, however, the quantum assemblerinstructions also include such assembler instructions as are known fromconventional computers.

Such quantum assembler instructions can be, for example, those of a 6502processor, which can be easily implemented in an FPGA:

TYPE, MNEMONIC, COMMAND, MEANING Load commands LDA LoaD Accumulator LoadAccumulator Load commands LDX LoaD X register Load X register Loadcommands LDY LoaD Y register Load Y register Store commands STA SToreAccumulator Store Accumulator Store commands STX STore X register StoreX register Store commands STY STore Y register Store Y register TransferCommands TAX Transfer Accumulator Copy Accumulator to X to X Transfercommands TAY Transfer Accumulator Copy accumulator to Y to Y Transfercommands TXA Transfer X Copy X to Accumulator to Accumulator Transfercommands TYA Transfer Y Copy Y to Accumulator to Accumulator TransferCommands TSX Transfer Stack pointer Copy stack pointer to X to XTransfer commands TXS Transfer X Copy X to stack pointer to Stackpointer Logical operations AND AND Logical “And”. Logical operations ORAOR Accumulator Logical “Or”. Logical operations EOR Exclusive OR Logical“Either/Or” (XOR) Arithmetic Operations ADC ADd with Carry Add withCarry Arithmetic Operations SBC SuBtract with Carry Subtract with CarryArithmetic Operations INC INCrement Increment memory cell ArithmeticOperations DEC DECrement decrement memory cell Arithmetic Operations INXINcrement X Increment X registers Arithmetic Operations INY INcrement YIncrement Y Registers Arithmetic Operations DEX DEcrement X Decrement XRegisters Arithmetic Operations DEY DEcrement Y DEerement Y RegistersBitwise shift ASL Arithmetical Shift Left Bitwise shift left Bitwiseshift LSR Logical Shift Right Bitwise shift to the right Bitwise shiftROL ROtate Left Bitwise rotation to the left Bitwise shift ROR ROtateRight Bitwise rotation to the right ROR Comparison operations CMPCoMPare Comparisons with accumulator Compare operations CPX ComPare XCompare with X Comparison operations CPY ComPare Y Comparisons with YComparison operations BIT BIT test BIT test with accumulator Jumpcommands JMP JuMP Unconditional jump (unconditional) Jump commands JSRJump to Sub-Routine subroutine call (unconditional) Jump commands RTSReTurn from Subroutine Return from Subroutine (unconditional) Jumpcommands RTI ReTurn from Interrupt Return from Interrupt(unconditionally) Jump commands BCC Branch on Carry Clear branches whencarry flag is cleared (conditional) Jump commands BCS Branch on CarrySet Branches with Carry flag set (conditional) Jump commands BEQ Branchon EQual Branches with zero flag set (conditional) Jump commands BNEBranch on Not Equal Branches with deleted zero flag (conditional) Jumpcommands BPL Branch on PLus Branches with cleared negative flag(conditional) Jump commands BMI Branch on MInus Branches when negativeflag is set. (conditional) Jump commands BVC Branch on Overflow brancheswith cleared overflow flag (conditional) Clear Jump commands BVS Branchon Overflow branches with set overflow flag (conditional) Set Flagcommand SEC SEt Carry Set Carry flag Flag Command CLC CLear Carry ClearCarry Flag Flag command SEI SEt Interrupt Set interrupt flag FlagCommand CLI CLear Interrupt Clear Interrupt Flag Flag command CLV CLearoVerflow Clear overflow flag Flag command SED SEt Decimal Set Decimalflag Flag command CLD CLear Decimal Clear Decimal flag Stack commandsPHA PusH Accumulator Put accumulator contents on stack Stack commandsPLA PuLl Accumulator Get accumulator value from stack Stack commands PHPPusH Processor status Set status register on stack Stack instructionsPLP PuLl Processor status Get status register from stack Specialcommands NOP No OPeration No operation Special commands BRK BReaKSoftware interrupt

However, this list is only an example of possible quantum assemblercommands. Each mnemonic is assigned a specific, unique value, referredto in the following as OP code, which codes the relevant operation forthe control device (μC). Also, each quantum operation, in particular thequantum operations corresponding to the mnemonics MFMW, MFMWEE, MFMWCE,MFRWCC, FRWCC, RESQB, RESQBR, RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB, KQBQB, KQBCB,CNQBCBA, CNQBCBB, CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB, are typically assigned suchspecific, unique value. i.e., OP codes and specifically quantum OP codesin this case. If the control device (μC) finds such a predeterminedvalue when executing the program, the control device performs therelevant operation according to the OP code. If the found value encodesa quantum operation by means of a quantum OP code, the control device(μC) executes the quantum operation assigned to this quantum OP code,the mnemonic of which is assigned to the quantum OP code concerned.

In addition to the mnemonics of the possible operations and quantumoperations, the source code also includes data in the form of symbolstrings. In a second step, a data processor translates the source codein to a second file, called binary file in the following. The binaryfile comprises an ordered sequence of values. Some of these valuesthereby preferably correspond to OP codes and quantum OP codes of therespective mnemonics of the source code. In addition, the binary filemay include data that were encoded as strings in the source code. Ifapplicable, the source code also comprises control commands forcontrolling the execution of this second step by the data processingsystem.

By means of a data link, typically comprising the data bus (DB) of thequantum computer (QUC), and/or a data carrier, the binary file istransferred to a memory of the control device (μC) in a third step.

In a fourth step, the control device (μC) is caused to start executingthe OP codes and quantum OP codes at a predetermined location in thememory. In this process, the OP codes and quantum OP codes may beassigned data on which the execution of the OP codes and/or quantum OPcodes depends. In the case of quantum OP codes, such data associatedwith a quantum OP code may be, for example, the quantum OP codeparameters mentioned above.

In a fifth step, OP code for OP code is then executed until a stopcommand is found, if provided. The OP codes may also be quantum OPcodes.

Sensor System

The proposed device and the methods proposed herein can also be used asa sensor system. Preferably, the magnetic field, i.e., the measurablevalue of the magnetic flux density B and/or the value of the magneticfield strength H, is then no longer stabilized. The interaction with theenvironment is then detected by the control device (MC) by means of thequantum dots, evaluated and passed on via the data bus (DB). Sensorsystems are therefore also explicitly covered by the claims.

In such a sensor system, the value of the intensity of the fluorescenceradiation of a quantum dot (NV) and/or the value of the photocurrentgenerated by a quantum dot (NV) upon irradiation with “green light”,i.e., the excitation radiation suitable for the quantum dot (NV) inquestion, is detected and output as a measured value. Here, it isexploited that the value of the intensity of the fluorescence radiationof a quantum dot (NV) and/or the value of the photocurrent generated bya quantum dot (NV) upon irradiation with “green light”, i.e., theexcitation radiation suitable for the quantum dot (NV) in question,usually depends on external physical parameters. This external physicalparameter may be, for example, the magnetic flux density B at thelocation of the paramagnetic center of the quantum dot (NV), or thetemperature, or the electric flux density, or the speed of the devicecomprising the quantum dot (NV), or its acceleration, or thegravitational field strength, or the rotational speed, or the rotationalacceleration. The value acquired in this way can then, after anypost-processing by an evaluation device (μC), be output as a measuredvalue for the current value of the external physical parameterconcerned, if necessary.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 shows a quantum bit (QUB).

FIG. 2 shows a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB).

FIG. 3 shows a quantum register (QUREG).

FIG. 4 shows a nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG).

FIG. 5 shows a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

FIG. 6 shows a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG).

FIG. 7 shows a quantum register (QUREG) with a second vertical shieldline (SV2)

FIG. 8 shows a quantum register (QUREG) with a second vertical shieldline (SV2) and with a first vertical shield line (SV1) with a thirdvertical shield line (SV3).

FIG. 9 shows a quantum bit (QUB) with contacts (KHa, KHb, KVa) forelectrical readout of the photoelectrons and a symbolic representationof the quantum bit (QUB).

FIG. 10 shows the symbolic representation of a one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) with three quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2, QUB3).

FIG. 11 shows the symbolic representation of a one-dimensional nuclearquantum register (CCQREG1D) with three nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1,CQUB2, CQUB3).

FIG. 12 shows the symbolic representation of a two-dimensional quantumregister (QREG2D) with nine quantum dots (NV11 to NV33).

FIG. 13 shows the symbolic representation of a two-dimensional nuclearquantum register (CCQREG2D) with nine nuclear quantum dots (CI11 toCI33).

FIG. 14 shows an exemplary time amplitude curve of the horizontalcurrent component of the horizontal current (IH) and the verticalcurrent component of the vertical current (IV) with a phase shift of+/−π/2 for generating a circularly polarized electromagnetic field atthe location of the quantum dot (NV) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI),respectively.

FIG. 15 illustrates an optimal current flow using the example of aquantum bit (QUB) with a first vertical shield line (SV1) and a secondvertical shield line (SV2).

FIG. 16 illustrates an optimal current flow using the example of aquantum bit (QUB) with a first horizontal shield line (SH1) and a secondhorizontal shield line (SH2).

FIG. 17 shows the symbolic representation of a three-bit quantumregister or nuclear quantum register with shield lines and a commonfirst vertical drive line (IV1).

FIG. 18 shows the symbolic representation of a two-dimensionalthree-x-three-bit quantum register or nuclear quantum register withshield lines and contacts for reading out the photoelectrons.

FIG. 19 shows an exemplary two-bit quantum register (QUREG) with acommon first horizontal line (LH1), several shield lines and two quantumdots (NV1, NV2).

FIG. 20 shows an exemplary two-bit nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) with a common first horizontal line (LH1),multiple shield lines, and two quantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2).

FIG. 21 is used to explain the quantum bus operation.

FIG. 22 shows an example of the arrangement for an exemplary five-bitquantum register in a highly simplified form in plain view.

FIG. 23 shows the block diagram of an exemplary quantum computer with anexemplary schematically indicated three-bit quantum register, whichcould possibly also be replaced, for example, by a three-bitnucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) withthree quantum ALUs.

FIG. 24 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with twoquantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2).

FIG. 25 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fourquantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2, QUALU3, QUALU4).

FIG. 26 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fourquantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU23) across corners.

FIG. 27 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fivequantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU14, QUALU23) as branching.

FIG. 28 shows an example symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) witheight quantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU21, QUALU23,QUALU31, QUALU32, QUALU33,) as a ring.

FIG. 29 shows a device that can be placed inside a substrate (D) orinside an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and thus can be used in the precedingdevices and in which in the material of the substrate (D) or of theepitaxial layer (DEP1) is fabricated a radiation source (PL1) that isused as a light source (LED) for the “green light”.

FIG. 30 shows a simplified device of FIG. 1 with a substrate (D) whichis preferably diamond in the case of NV centers as paramagnetic centers(NV1) and preferably silicon in the case of G centers and preferablysilicon carbide in the case of V_(Si) centers, with one or moreparamagnetic centers as quantum dot (NV) resp. quantum dots (NV) in thesubstrate (D), which interact with a line (LH), which is placed andfixed on the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and which is preferablyelectrically insulated from the substrate (D), for example by aninsulation (IS), due to a very small first distance (d1) of preferablyless than 100 nm with the magnetic field of this line (LH) when anelectric current (IH) flows through the line (LH).

FIG. 31 shows the combination of a paramagnetic center as a quantum dot(NV) in a semiconductor material of a semiconducting substrate (D), forexample of silicon or silicon carbide, with a MOS transistor in thismaterial, where the horizontal screen lines (SH1, SH2) represent thesource and drain contacts, while the first horizontal line (LH1) formsthe gate of the MOS transistor and is insulated from the material of thesubstrate (D) by the gate oxide. The pump radiation (LB) in the form ofthe “green light” is generated by a center (PZ).

FIG. 32 shows a structure of a substrate (D) with a device for readingthe photocurrent (I_(Ph)) of a paramagnetic center as a quantum dot(NV).

FIG. 33 shows a sub-device of FIG. 20 in the form of a quantum ALU,where the sub-device is a transistor.

FIG. 34 shows a simplified top view of the surface of a substrate (D)with, as an example, eight quantum bits (NV1 to NV8), which are arrangedand indicated as black circles equally spaced in a vertical line.

FIG. 35 corresponds to FIG. 34 with the difference that no horizontalshield lines are provided.

FIG. 36 shows the substrate of FIG. 35 installed in a control systemanalogous to FIG. 23 .

FIG. 37 shows an exemplary transistor operated as a quantum computer ina simplified schematic view from above.

FIG. 38 shows an exemplary quantum computer system (QUSYS) with anexemplary central control unit (CSE).

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FIG. 1 shows an exemplary quantum bit (QUB). The substrate (D) has anunderside (US). Especially preferred is the substrate made of diamond orsilicon or silicon carbide or another element of the IV. Main Group ofthe Periodic Table or a mixed crystal of elements of the IV. Main Groupof the Periodic Table. Preferably, the isotopes of the substrate (D)have essentially no nucleus magnetic moment A. An epitaxial layer (DEP1)is deposited on the substrate (D) to improve the electronic properties.Preferably, the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)comprises essentially only isotopes without a nucleus magnetic moment μ.Preferably, the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)comprises essentially only one isotope type of isotope without a nucleusmagnetic moment μ. The package of substrate (D) and epitaxial layer(DEP1) has a surface (OF). A horizontal conduction (LH) is deposited onthe surface (OF), through which a horizontal electric current (IH)modulated with a horizontal modulation flow. The surface (OF) and thehorizontal line (LH) are covered by an insulation (IS). If necessary,there is further insulation between the horizontal line (LH) and thesurface (OF) to electrically isolate the horizontal line. A verticalline (LV) is applied on the insulation (IS), through which a verticalelectric current (IV) modulated with a vertical modulation flow. Thehorizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are preferablyelectrically insulated from each other. Preferably, the angle α betweenthe horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) is a right angle.The horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) cross at the pointof passage (LOTP) of a virtual plumb line (LOT) through the surface(OF). Preferably, directly below the crossing point (LOTP), the quantumdot (NV) is located at a first distance (d1) below the surface (OF) inthe epitaxial layer (DEP1). For example, in the case of diamond as thematerial of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), the quantum dot (NV) may be anNV center. In the case of silicon as the material of the epitaxial layer(DEP1), the quantum dot (NV) can be, for example, a G center. In thecase of silicon carbide as the epitaxial layer material (DEP1), thequantum dot (NV) can be, for example, a V_(Si) center. If the verticalmodulation of the vertical current (IV) is shifted with respect to thehorizontal modulation of the horizontal current (IH) by +/−π/2, then arotating magnetic field (B_(NV)) results at the location of the quantumdot (NV), for example, which influences the quantum dot (NV). This canbe used to manipulate the quantum dot (NV). Here, the frequency ischosen so that the quantum dot (NV) resonates with the rotating magneticfield (B_(NV)). The temporal duration of the pulse then determines therotation angle of the quantum information. The polarization directiondetermines the direction.

FIG. 2 shows a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB). It corresponds to FIG. 1 withthe difference that the quantum dot (NV) of FIG. 1 is replaced by anuclear quantum dot (CI), which is preferably formed by an isotope witha magnetic nuclear spin. In the case of diamond as the material of theepitaxial layer (DEP1), the nuclear quantum dot (CI) can be, forexample, a ¹³C isotope. In the case of silicon as the epitaxial layermaterial (DEP1), the nuclear quantum dot (CI) may be, for example, a²⁹Si isotope. In the case of silicon carbide as the epitaxial layermaterial (DEP1), the nuclear quantum dot (CI) may be, for example, a²⁹Si isotope or a ¹³C isotope.

FIG. 3 shows an exemplary quantum register (QUREG) with a first quantumbit (QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2). The quantum bits (QUB1,QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) have a common substrate (D) and acommon epitaxial layer (DEP1). The horizontal line of the first quantumbit (QUB1) is the horizontal line (LH). The horizontal line of thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) is also the horizontal line (LH) in thisexample. The vertical line of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is the firstvertical line (LV1). The vertical line of the second quantum bit (QUB2)is the second vertical line (LV2). The horizontal line (LH) and thefirst vertical line (LV1) preferably cross above the first quantum dot(NV1), which is preferably located at a first distance (d1) below thesurface, at a preferably right angle (all). Preferably, the horizontalline (LH) and the second vertical line (LV2) cross above the secondquantum dot (NV2), which is preferably at a second distance (d2) belowthe surface, at a preferably right angle (α12). Preferably, the firstdistance (d1) and the second distance (d2) are similar to each other.For NV centers in diamond, these distances (d1, d2) are preferably 10 nmto 20 nm. For G centers in silicon, these spacing (d1, d2) are alsopreferably 10 nm to 20 nm. For VSi centers in silicon carbide, thesespacing (d1, d2) are also preferably from 10 nm to 20 nm. The horizontalline (LH) is traversed by a horizontal current (IH) modulated with ahorizontal modulation. The first vertical line (LV1) is flowed throughby a first vertical current (IV1) modulated with a first verticalmodulation. The second vertical line (LV2) is flowed through by a secondvertical current (IV2) modulated with a second vertical modulation. Thefirst quantum dot (NV1) is spaced from the second quantum dot (NV2) by adistance (sp12).

FIG. 4 shows an exemplary nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)with a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and a second nuclear quantumbit (CQUB2). FIG. 4 corresponds to FIG. 3 except that the first quantumdot (NV1) is replaced by a first nuclear quantum dot (CI11 and that thesecond quantum dot (NV2) is replaced by a second nuclear quantum dot(CI2). The first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) is spaced from the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) by a distance (sp12′).

FIG. 5 shows an exemplary nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).Compared to FIG. 1 , the quantum dot (NV) of FIG. 1 is now replaced bythe combination of a quantum dot (NV) and a nuclear quantum dot (CI).This combination is also the simplest form of a quantum ALU (QUALU). Thequantum dot (NV) is located at a distance (d1) below the surface (OF) inthe substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). The nuclear quantum dot(NV) is thereby located at a distance (d1′) below the surface (OF) inthe substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). The distances (d1, d1′)are preferably approximately equal.

FIG. 6 shows an exemplary nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantumregister (CECEQUREG). It largely corresponds to a combination of FIGS. 3and 4 and 5 . Compared to FIG. 3 , the quantum dots (NV1, NV2) of FIG. 6are now each replaced by a combination of a quantum dot (NV) and anuclear quantum dot (CI). This is the simplest form of a quantum bus(QUBUS) with a first quantum ALU (NV1, CI1) and a second quantum ALU(NV2. CI2). Here, the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) can be entangled with each other using thefirst quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2). Here, thefirst quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2) are preferablyused for transporting the dependence and the first nuclear quantum dot(CI1) and the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) are used for calculationsand storage. Exploited here is that the range of the coupling of thequantum dots (NV1. NV2) to each other is larger than the range of thenuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2) to each other and that the T2 time ofthe nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2) is longer than that of the quantumdots (NV1, NV2). Typically, the distance between the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) and the second quantum dot (NV2) is larger than theelectron-nucleus coupling distance, so that the state of the firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1) cannot affect the state of the second quantumdot (NV2) and the state of the second quantum dot (NV2) cannot affectthe state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1). Typically, thedistance between the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) and the firstquantum dot (NV1) is greater than the electron-nucleus couplingdistance, so that the state of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)cannot affect the state of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the state ofthe first quantum dot (NV1) cannot affect the state of the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2). Typically, the distance between the firstquantum dot (NV1) and the second quantum dot (NV2) is smaller than theelectron-electron coupling distance, so that the state of the firstquantum dot (NV1) can affect the state of the second quantum dot (NV2)and the state of the second quantum dot (NV2) can affect the state ofthe first quantum dot (NV1).

FIG. 7 shows the exemplary quantum register (QUREG) of FIG. 3 with asecond vertical shield line (SV2). This technical teaching can also beapplied to the registers of FIGS. 4 and 6, if necessary. The shield lineallows the injection of another current to improve the selection ofquantum dots during the execution of the operations by energizing thevertical and horizontal lines.

FIG. 8 shows an exemplary quantum register (QUREG) with a secondvertical shield line (SV2) and with a first vertical shield line (SV1)with a third vertical shield line (SV3). This technical teaching canalso be applied to the registers of FIGS. 4 and 6 , if necessary. Theadditional shield lines allow the injection of further current toimprove the selection of quantum dots during the execution of theoperations by energizing the vertical and horizontal lines. The twoadditional lines allow for even better adjustment.

FIG. 9 shows an exemplary quantum bit (QUB) with exemplary contacts(KHa, KHb, KVa) for electrical readout of the photoelectrons in the formof a photocurrent (I_(Ph)) and a symbolic representation of the quantumbit (QUB). The symbolic representation shows the quantum dot (NV) as acircle in the center and the horizontal line (LH) as a horizontal lineand the vertical line (LV) as a vertical line. This exemplary symbolicrepresentation is used below to illustrate the construction of morecomplex interconnections of quantum bits, nuclear quantum bits, andquantum ALUs.

FIG. 10 shows an exemplary symbolic representation of an exemplaryone-dimensional quantum register (QREG1D) with three quantum bits (QUB1,QUB2, QUB3).

The first quantum bit (QUB1) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) comprises the first horizontal line (LH1) and thefirst vertical line (LV1) as well as the first quantum dot of the firstheron and first column (NV11).

The second quantum bit (QUB2) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) includes the first horizontal line (LH1) and thesecond vertical line (LV2) as well as the second quantum dot of thesecond column and first row (NV21).

The third quantum bit (QUB3) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) includes the first horizontal line (LH1) and the thirdvertical line (LV3) as well as the third quantum dot of the third columnand first row (NV31).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with a first horizontalcurrent (IH1).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with a first vertical current(IV1).

The second vertical line (LV2) is energized with a second verticalcurrent (IV2).

The third vertical line (LV3) is energized with a third vertical current(IV3).

FIG. 11 shows an exemplary symbolic representation of an exemplaryone-dimensional nuclear quantum register (CCQREG1D) with three nuclearquantum bits (CQUB1, CQUB2, CQUB3).

The first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREGID) comprises the first horizontal line(LH1) and the first vertical line (LV1) as well as the first nuclearquantum dot of the first row and first column (CI11).

The second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREGID) includes the first horizontal line(LH1) and the second vertical line (LV2) as well as the second nuclearquantum dot of the second column and first row (CI21).

The third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREGID) includes the first horizontal line(LH1) and the third vertical line (LV3) as well as the third nuclearquantum dot of the third column and first row (CI31).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with a first horizontalcurrent (IH1).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with a first vertical current(IV1).

The second vertical line (LV2) is energized with a second verticalcurrent (IV2).

The third vertical line (LV3) is energized with a third vertical current(IV3).

FIG. 12 shows an exemplary symbolic representation of an exemplarytwo-dimensional quantum register (QREG2D) with three times three quantumbits (QUB11, QUB12, QUB13, QUB21, QUB22, QUB23, QUB31, QUB32, QUB33) andassociated three times three quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33).

The quantum bit (QUB11) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the first row and first column includes the firsthorizontal line (LH1) and the first vertical line (LV1) as well as thequantum dot of the first row and first column (NV11).

The quantum bit (QUB12) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the first row and second column includes the firsthorizontal line (LH1) and the second vertical line (LV2) as well as thequantum dot of the first row and second column (NV12).

The quantum bit (QUB13) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the first row and third column includes the firsthorizontal line (LH1) and the third vertical line (LV3) as well as thequantum dot of the first row and third column (NV13).

The quantum bit (QUB21) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the second row and first column includes the secondhorizontal line (LH2) and the first vertical line (LV1) as well as thequantum dot of the second row and first column (NV21).

The quantum bit (QUB22) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the second row and second column includes thesecond horizontal line (LH2) and the second vertical line (LV2) as wellas the quantum dot of the second row and second column (NV22).

The quantum bit (QUB23) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the second row and third column includes the secondhorizontal line (LH2) and the third vertical line (LV3) as well as thequantum dot of the second row and third column (NV23).

The quantum bit (QUB31) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the third row and first column includes the thirdhorizontal line (LH3) and the first vertical line (LV1) as well as thequantum dot of the third row and first column (NV31).

The quantum bit (QUB32) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the third row and second column includes the thirdhorizontal line (LH3) and the second vertical line (LV2) as well as thequantum dot of the third row and second column (NV32).

The quantum bit (QUB33) of the exemplary one-dimensional quantumregister (QREG1D) in the third row and third column includes the thirdhorizontal line (LH3) and the third vertical line (LV3) as well as thequantum dot of the third row and third column (NV33).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with a first horizontalcurrent (IH1).

The second horizontal line (LH2) is energized with a second horizontalcurrent (IH2).

The third horizontal line (LH3) is energized with a third horizontalcurrent (IH3).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with a first vertical current(IV1).

The second vertical line (LV2) is energized with a second verticalcurrent (IV2).

The third vertical line (LV3) is energized with a third vertical current(IV3).

FIG. 13 shows the symbolic representation of a two-dimensional nuclearquantum register (CCQREG2D) with three times three nuclear quantum bits(CQUB11, CQUB12, CQUB13, CQUB21, CQUB22, CQUB23, CQUB31, CQUB32, CQUB33)and corresponding three times three nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12,CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB11) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the first row and first columnincludes the first horizontal line (LH1) and the first vertical line(LV1) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the first row and firstcolumn (CI11).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB12) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the first row and second columnincludes the first horizontal line (LH1) and the second vertical line(LV2) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the first row and secondcolumn (CI12).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB13) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the first row and third columnincludes the first horizontal line (LH1) and the third vertical line(LV3) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the first row and thirdcolumn (CI13).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB21) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the second row and first columnincludes the second horizontal line (LH2) and the first vertical line(LV1) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the second row and firstcolumn (CI21).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB22) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the second row and second columnincludes the second horizontal line (LH2) and the second vertical line(LV2) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the second row and secondcolumn (CI22).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB23) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the second row and third columnincludes the second horizontal line (LH2) and the third vertical line(LV3) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the second row and thirdcolumn (CI23).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3I) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the third row and first columnincludes the third horizontal line (LH3) and the first vertical line(LV1) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the third row and firstcolumn (CI31).

The nuclear quantum bit (QUB32) of the exemplary one-dimensional nuclearquantum register (CCQREG2D) in the third row and second column includesthe third horizontal line (LH3) and the second vertical line (LV2) aswell as the nuclear quantum dot of the third row and second column(CI32).

The nuclear quantum bit (CQUB33) of the exemplary one-dimensionalnuclear quantum register (CCQREG2D) in the third row and third columnincludes the third horizontal line (LH3) and the third vertical line(LV3) as well as the nuclear quantum dot of the third row and thirdcolumn (CI33).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with a first horizontalcurrent (IH1).

The second horizontal line (LH2) is energized with a second horizontalcurrent (IH2).

The third horizontal line (LH3) is energized with a third horizontalcurrent (IH3).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with a first vertical current(IV1).

The second vertical line (LV2) is energized with a second verticalcurrent (IV2).

The third vertical line (LV3) is energized with a third vertical current(IV3).

FIG. 14 shows an exemplary time amplitude curve of the horizontalcurrent component of the horizontal current (IH) and the verticalcurrent component of the vertical current (IV) as a function of time (t)with a phase shift of +/−π/2 for the generation of a circularlypolarized electromagnetic field at the location of the quantum dot (NV)and the nuclear quantum dot (CI), respectively.

FIGS. 15 and 16 are used to illustrate an optimum current flow. FIG. 15will be discussed first. The principle is illustrated using the exampleof a quantum bit (QUB) with a first vertical shield line (SV1) and asecond vertical shield line (SV2). The drawing corresponds essentiallyto FIG. 9 . In addition, a first vertical shield line (SV1) and a secondvertical shield line (SV2) and a first horizontal shield line (SH1) aredrawn. Parallel to a first perpendicular line (LOT) through the quantumdot (NV), a first further perpendicular line (VLOT1) and a secondfurther perpendicular line (VLOT2) can be drawn through the respectivecrossing points of the corresponding vertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2)with the horizontal line (LH). A first virtual vertical quantum dot(VVNV1) and a second virtual quantum dot (VVNV2) can then be defined atthe distance (d1) of the quantum dot (NV) from the surface (OF). Thefirst vertical electric shielding current (ISV1) through the firstvertical shielding line (SV1) and the second vertical electric shieldingcurrent (ISV2) through the second vertical shielding line (SV2) and thefirst horizontal electric shielding current (ISH1) through the firsthorizontal shielding line (SH1) and the second horizontal electricalshielding current (ISH2) through the second horizontal shielding line(SH2), which is not drawn in, as well as the horizontal current (IH)through the horizontal line (IH) and the vertical current (IV) throughthe vertical line together give six parameters, which can be freelyselected. Now, the flux density (B_(NV)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field can be specified to manipulate the quantumdot (NV) at the location of the quantum dot (NV) and required, that thefirst virtual horizontal magnetic flux density (B_(VHNV1)) at thelocation of the first virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1), and thesecond virtual horizontal magnetic flux density (B_(VHNV2)) at thelocation of the second virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV2) and thefirst virtual vertical magnetic flux density (B_(VVNV)) at the locationof the first virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) and the second virtualvertical magnetic flux density (B_(VVNV2)) at the location of the secondvirtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2) vanish. The first virtualhorizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) and the second virtual horizontal quantumdot (VHNV2) are not drawn in the figure because the figure represents across-section and for visibility the sectional plane must be rotated 90°about the LOT axis. FIG. 16 represents this cross section. FIG. 16 isused to illustrate an optimal current flow using the example of aquantum bit (QUB) with a first horizontal shield line (SH1) and a secondhorizontal shield line (SH2). This balanced energization can minimizethe unintended response of quantum dots.

FIG. 17 shows the symbolic representation of a three-bit quantumregister or nuclear quantum register with four horizontal shield lines(SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) and two vertical shield lines (SV1, SV2) and with acommon first vertical drive line (LV1) and with three horizontal lines(LH1, LH2, LH3).

The first horizontal shield line (SH1) is energized with the firsthorizontal shield current (ISH1) flowing through the first horizontalshield line (SH1).

The second horizontal shield line (SH2) is energized with the secondhorizontal shield current (ISH2) flowing through the second horizontalshield line (SH1).

The third horizontal shield line (SH3) is energized with the thirdhorizontal shield current (ISH3) flowing through the third horizontalshield line (SH3).

The fourth horizontal shield line (SH4) is energized with the fourthhorizontal shield current (ISH4) flowing through the fourth horizontalshield line (SH4).

The first vertical shield line (SV1) is energized with the firstvertical shield current (ISV1) flowing through the first vertical shieldline (SV1).

The second vertical shield line (SV2) is energized with the secondvertical shield current (ISV2) flowing through the second verticalshield line (SV2).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with the first horizontalcurrent (IH1) flowing through the first horizontal line (LH1).

The second horizontal line (LH2) is energized with the second horizontalcurrent (IH2) flowing through the second horizontal line (LH2).

The third horizontal line (LH3) is energized with the third horizontalcurrent (IH3) flowing through the third horizontal line (LH3).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with the first verticalcurrent (IV1) flowing through the first vertical line (LV1).

As can be easily seen, three scenarios are needed to ensure that onlyone quantum dot is energized at a time.

We first assume that we are dealing with quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2, QUB3)with three quantum dots (NV1, NV2, NV3).

In the first scenario A, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (B_(NV1)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first quantumdot (NV1) at the location of the first quantum dot (NV1) is differentfrom zero and the flux density (B_(NV2)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating the second quantum dot (NV2)at the location of the second quantum dot (NV2) is equal or nearly equalto zero and the flux density (B_(NV3)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating the third quantum dot (NV3)at the location of the third quantum dot (NV3) is equal or nearly equalto zero.

In the second scenario B, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (B_(NV1)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first quantumdot (NV1) at the location of the first quantum dot (NV1) is zero ornearly zero and the flux density (B_(NV2)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating of the second quantum dot(NV2) at the location of the second quantum dot (NV2) is different fromzero and the flux density (B_(NV3)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating the third quantum dot (NV3)at the location of the third quantum dot (NV3) is equal to zero ornearly zero.

In the third scenario C, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (B_(NV1)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first quantumdot (NV1) at the location of the first quantum dot (NV1) is zero ornearly zero and the flux density (B_(NV2)) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating of the second quantum dot(NV2) at the location of the second quantum dot (NV2) is equal to zeroor nearly zero and the flux density (B_(NV3)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the third quantumdot (NV3) at the location of the third quantum dot (NV3) is differentfrom zero.

Obviously, then, with scenario A, the first quantum bit (QUB1) with thefirst quantum dot (NV1) can be selected and manipulated withoutaffecting the other quantum bits (QUB2, QUB3) with the other quantumdots (NV2, NV3).

Obviously, with scenario B, the second quantum bit (QUB2) can then beselected and manipulated with the second quantum dot (NV2) withoutaffecting the other quantum bits (QUB1, QUB3) with the other quantumdots (NV1, NV3).

Obviously, with scenario C, the third quantum bit (QUB3) can then beselected and manipulated with the third quantum dot (NV3) withoutaffecting the other quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) with the other quantumdots (NV1, NV2).

This scenario can be arbitrarily extended for linear quantum registersas in FIG. 17 for quantum registers of arbitrary length with more than 3quantum bits.

Now imagine that the points in FIG. 17 are not quantum dots, but nuclearquantum dots.

We first assume that we are dealing with nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1,CQUB2, CQUB3) with three nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2, CI3).

In the first scenario A, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (Biro) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) at the location of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)is different from zero and the flux density (Bets) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the second nuclearquantum dot (CI2) is different from zero, nuclear quantum dot (CI2) atthe location of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) is equal or nearlyequal to zero and the flux density (Box) of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating the third nuclear quantumdot (CI3) at the location of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) isequal or nearly equal to zero.

In the second scenario B, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (B_(CI1)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) at the location of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)is zero or nearly zero and the flux density (B_(CI2)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating of the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) at the location of the second nuclear quantumdot (CI2) is different from zero and the flux density (B_(CI3)) of thecircularly polarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating thethird nuclear quantum dot (CI3) at the location of the third nuclearquantum dot (CI3) is equal to zero or nearly zero.

In the third scenario C, the vertical shielding currents (ISV1, ISV2)and the horizontal shielding currents (ISH1, ISH2, ISH3, ISH4) and thefirst vertical current (IV1) and the horizontal currents (IH1, IH2, IH3)are chosen such, that the flux density (B_(CI1)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first nuclearquantum dot (CI1) at the location of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)is zero or nearly zero and the flux density (B_(CI2)) of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating of the secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2) at the location of the second nuclear quantumdot (CI2) is zero or nearly zero and the flux density (B_(CI3)) of thecircularly polarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating thethird nuclear quantum dot (CI3) at the location of the third nuclearquantum dot (CI3) is different from zero.

Obviously, then, with scenario A, the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)with the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) can be selected and manipulatedwithout affecting the other nuclear quantum bits (CQUB2, CQUB3) with theother nuclear quantum dots (CI2, CI3).

Obviously, with scenario B, the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) canthen be selected and manipulated with the second nuclear quantum dot(CI2) without affecting the other nuclear quantum bits (CQUB1, CQUB3)with the other nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI3).

Obviously, with scenario C, the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) canthen be selected and manipulated with the third nuclear quantum dot(CI3) without affecting the other nuclear quantum bits (CCQUB2) with theother nuclear quantum dots (CI1, CI2).

This scenario can be extended arbitrarily for linear nuclear quantumregisters as in FIG. 17 for nuclear quantum registers of arbitrarylength with more than 3 nuclear quantum bits.

As can be easily seen, 10 currents can be freely selected. However, onlythree magnetic flux densities have to be determined. Therefore, thesystem is provided with very many degrees of freedom. So, theoretically,the shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4, SV1, SV2) can be omitted in such ascenario. Provided that more than two metallization layers are provided,it is useful if some shield lines are routed across the quantum dots atan angle other than 0° or 90° in order to be able to locally compensatethe magnetic field through the common vertical line (LV1).

FIG. 18 shows the symbolic representation of a two-dimensionalthree×three-bit quantum register or nuclear quantum register with shieldlines and contacts for reading out the photoelectrons in the form ofphotocurrents (I_(ph)).

The device has four horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4) andfour vertical shield lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4) and with three verticaldrive lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and with three horizontal lines (LH1, LH2,LH3).

The first horizontal shield line (SH1) is energized with the firsthorizontal shield current (ISH1) flowing through the first horizontalshield line (SH1).

The second horizontal shield line (SH2) is energized with the secondhorizontal shield current (ISH2) flowing through the second horizontalshield line (SH1).

The third horizontal shield line (SH3) is energized with the thirdhorizontal shield current (ISH3) flowing through the third horizontalshield line (SH3).

The fourth horizontal shield line (SH4) is energized with the fourthhorizontal shield current (ISH4) flowing through the fourth horizontalshield line (SH4).

The first vertical shield line (SV1) is energized with the firstvertical shield current (ISV1) flowing through the first vertical shieldline (SV1).

The second vertical shield line (SV2) is energized with the secondvertical shield current (ISV2) flowing through the second verticalshield line (SV2).

The third vertical shield line (SV3) is energized with the thirdvertical shield current (ISV3) flowing through the third vertical shieldline (SV3).

The fourth vertical shield line (SV4) is energized with the fourthvertical shield current (ISV4) flowing through the fourth verticalshield line (SV4).

The first horizontal line (LH1) is energized with the first horizontalcurrent (IH1) flowing through the first horizontal line (LH1).

The second horizontal line (LH2) is energized with the second horizontalcurrent (IH2) flowing through the second horizontal line (LH2).

The third horizontal line (LH3) is energized with the third horizontalcurrent (IH3) flowing through the third horizontal line (LH3).

The first vertical line (LV1) is energized with the first verticalcurrent (IV1) flowing through the first vertical line (LV1).

The second vertical line (LV2) is energized with the second verticalcurrent (IV2) flowing through the second vertical line (LV2).

The third vertical line (LV3) is energized with the third verticalcurrent (IV3) flowing through the third vertical line (LV3).

As can be easily understood, there are 14 degrees of freedom at 9 pointsto be solved. Preferably, the grid of the skim lines should be rotated45° against the horizontal lines and vertical lines, but this requires adifficult lithography process with the necessary dimensions.

FIG. 19 shows an exemplary two-bit quantum register (QUREG) with acommon first horizontal line (LH1), several shield lines and two quantumdots (NV1, NV2). FIG. 19 largely corresponds to FIG. 8 . Now, inaddition to explain the readout process, a first horizontal shield line(SH1) is drawn parallel to the first horizontal line (LH1). Since thisis a cross-sectional view, the corresponding second horizontal shieldline (SH2) which runs on the other side of the first horizontal line(LH1), also parallel to it, is not drawn. Through contacts (KV11, KH11,KV12, KH12, KV13) the shielding lines are connected to the substrate inthis example. If an extraction field is now applied between two parallelshielding lines by applying an extraction voltage between them, ameasurable current flow occurs when the quantum dots (NV1, NV2) areirradiated with green light and these are in the correct quantum state.More can be found, for example, in Petr Siyushev, Milos Nesladek, EmilieBourgeois, Michal Gulka, Jamslav Hruby, Takashi Yamamoto, MichaelTrupke, Tokuyuki Teraji, Junichi soya, Fedor Jelezko, “Photoelectricalimaging and coherent spin-state readout of single nitrogen-vacancycenters in diamond,” Science 363, 728-731 (2019) 15 Feb. 2019.

This design is particularly preferred in linear devices, such as thoseshown in FIG. 10 .

FIG. 20 corresponds to FIG. 19 with the difference that now the quantumdots (NV1. NV2) are each part of several nucleus-electron quantumregisters. Each quantum dot (NV1, NV2) is part of a quantum ALU (QUALU1,QUALU2) in the example of FIG. 20 .

The first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) caninteract with a first nuclear quantum dot (CI11) of the first quantumALU (QUALU1) in the example of FIG. 20 when the first vertical line(LV1) and the first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a firstvertical current (IV1) and a first horizontal current (IH1), which aremodulated with a first electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWECI1)) for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) or a firstnucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCEI1)) for thefirst quantum ALU (QUALU1). This first electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWECI1)) for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) andthis first nucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCEI1))for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) are preferably measured once in aninitialization step by an OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

The first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) caninteract with a second nuclear quantum dot (CI12) of the first quantumALU (QUALU1) in the example of FIG. 20 when the first vertical line(LV1) and the first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a firstvertical current (IV1) and a first horizontal current (IH1), which aremodulated with a second electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC21)) for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) or a secondnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE21)) for thefirst quantum ALU (QUALU1). This second electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWEC21)) for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) andthis second nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE21))for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) are preferably measured once in saidinitialization step by another OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

The first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) caninteract with a third nuclear quantum dot (CI13) of the first quantumALU (QUALU1) in the example of FIG. 20 when the first vertical line(LV1) and the first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a firstvertical current (IV1) and a first horizontal current (IH1), which aremodulated with a third electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC31)) for the fret quantum ALU (QUALU1) or a thirdnucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE31)) for thefirst quantum ALU (QUALU1). This third electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWEC31)) for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) andthis third nucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE31))for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) are preferably measured once in saidinitialization step by another OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

The second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) caninteract Example of FIG. 20 with a first nuclear quantum dot (CI21) ofthe second quantum ALU (QUALU2) when the second vertical line (LV2) andthe first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a second verticalcurrent (IV2) and a first horizontal current (IH1), which are modulatedwith a first electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC12)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) or a firstnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE12)) for thesecond quantum ALU (QUALU2). This first electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWECI2)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) andthis first nucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCEI2))for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) are preferably measured once in aninitialization step by an OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

The second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) caninteract with a second nuclear quantum dot (CI22) of the second quantumALU (QUALU2) in the example of FIG. 20 when the second vertical line(LV2) and the first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a secondvertical current (IV2) and a first horizontal current (IH1), modulatedwith a second electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC22)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) or a secondnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE22)) for thesecond quantum ALU (QUALU2). This second electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWEC22)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) andthis second nucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE22))for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) are preferably measured once in saidinitialization step by another OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

The second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) caninteract with a third nuclear quantum dot (CI23) of the second quantumALU (QUALU2) in the example of FIG. 20 when the second vertical line(LV2) and the first horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a secondvertical current (IV2) and a first horizontal current (IH1), which aremodulated with a third electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency(f_(RWEC32)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) or a thirdnucleus-electron-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE32)) for thesecond quantum ALU (QUALU2). This third electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency (f_(RWEC32)) for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) andthis third nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE32))for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) are preferably measured once in saidinitialization step by another OMDR measurement. The measured values arestored in a memory of the control computer of the control device (μC),which the latter retrieves when the corresponding nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG) is to be driven. The control computer of thecontrol device (μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

Since the coupling range of the quantum dots (NV1, NV2) is larger, theycan be coupled to each other. The second quantum dot (NV2) of the secondquantum ALU (QUALU2) can interact with the first quantum dot (NV1) ofthe first quantum ALU (QUALU1) in the example of FIG. 20 , when thefirst vertical line (LV1) and the second vertical line (LV2) and thefirst horizontal line (LH1) are energized with a first vertical current(IV1) and a second vertical current (IV2) and a first horizontal current(IH1), which are modulated with an electron1-electron2-microwaveresonance frequency (f_(MWEE12)) for the coupling of the first quantumdot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) with the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2). Thiselectron1-electron2-microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEE12)) for thecoupling of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU1) is preferably measured once in said initialization step byanother OMDR measurement. The measured values are stored in a memory ofthe control computer of the control device (μC), which the latterretrieves when the corresponding electron-electron quantum register(QUREG) comprising the first quantum dot (NV1) and the second quantumdot (NV2) is to be driven. The control computer of the control device(μC) then sets the frequencies accordingly.

FIG. 21 serves to explain the quantum bus operation again. The quantumdots (NV) can be coupled over longer distances than the nuclear quantumbits (CI). They fulfill the function of the so-called “flying Q-bits”.The quantum dots (NV) are preferably NV centers fabricated in apreferably practically isotopically pure ¹²C diamond layer when diamondis used as the material of the substrate (D) or the material of theepitaxial layer (DEP1). The quantum dots (NV) are preferably G centersfabricated in a preferably practically isotopically pure ²⁸Si siliconlayer when silicon is used as the material of the substrate (D) or thematerial of the epitaxial layer (DEP1). The quantum dots (NV), whensilicon carbide is used as the material of the substrate (D) or thematerial of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), are preferably Vsi centersfabricated in a preferably practically isotopically pure ²⁸Si¹²C siliconcarbide layer. The quantum dots (NV) are used to transport dependenciesover longer distances within the device, while the actual computationtakes place in the nuclear quantum dots (CI). The nuclear quantum dots(CI) are preferably ¹³C isotopes within the diamond material or ¹⁵Nisotopes as nitrogen atoms of said NV centers when using diamond as thematerial of the substrate (D) or the material of the epitaxial layer(DEP1). The nuclear quantum dots (CI), when silicon is used as thematerial of the substrate (D) or the material of the epitaxial layer(DEP1), are preferably ²⁹Si isotopes within the silicon material or ¹³Cisotopes as carbon atoms of said G centers. The nuclear quantum dots(CI) are preferably ¹³C isotopes and/or ²⁹Si isotopes within the siliconcarbide material when silicon carbide is used as the material of thesubstrate (D) or the material of the epitaxial layer (DEP1). The use ofnuclear quantum bits (CI) has the advantage that the T2 times in thenuclear quantum bits are then much longer. Thus, the quantum dots (NV1,NV2) play approximately the role of terminals of the quantum ALUs(QUALU1, QUALU2).

This quantum bus (QUBUS) consisting of a more or less branched chain ofquantum dots (NV1, NV2) and the local nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12,CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23) connected to the actual quantum bus via thequantum dots (NV1, NV2) represents the core of the disclosure and theheart of the quantum computer. In this context, the quantum bus (QUBUS)can become so large that not all nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23) can couple to all quantum dots (NV1, NV2). A quantumbus (QUBUS) can also have more than two quantum dots (NV1, NV2), whichcan, for example, be arranged one behind the other along an orderedchain, whereby two neighboring quantum dots are always so close to eachother that they can couple with each other, while the coupling of aquantum dot with other than its maximum two immediate neighbors in thisexemplary linear chain of quantum dots is not directly possible due to atoo large distance. In that case, however, the next but one quantum dotin the exemplary chain of quantum dots can be coupled to the quantum dotindirectly by coupling to the next quantum dot that can be coupled tothe quantum dot. Coupling can be understood here as entanglement ofstates.

FIG. 22 shows an example of the arrangement for an exemplary five-bitquantum register in a highly simplified form in plain view. The fivequantum dots (NV1, NV2, NV3, NV4, NV5) are arranged linearly and can becontrolled by a common first horizontal line (LH1). Perpendicular tothis, in another metallization plane, the first vertical line (LV1) forcontrolling the first quantum dot (NV1) and the second vertical line(LV2) for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) and the thirdvertical line (LV3) for controlling the third quantum dot (NV3) and thefourth vertical line (LV4) for controlling the fourth quantum dot (NV4)and the fifth vertical line (LV5) for controlling the fifth quantum dot(NV5) are fabricated. The device of the example of FIG. 22 has only afirst horizontal shield line (SH1) and a second horizontal shield line(SH2). Vertical shield lines are not provided in the example. Byapplying an extraction voltage (V_(ext)) between the horizontal shieldline (SH1) and the second horizontal shield line (SH2), thephotoelectrons can be read out.

FIG. 23 shows the block diagram of an exemplary quantum computer with anexemplary schematically indicated three-bit quantum register which, ifnecessary, could also be replaced, for example, by a three-bitnucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) withthree quantum ALUs. An extension to an n-bit quantum register is easilypossible for the person skilled in the art.

The core of the exemplary control device of FIG. 23 is a control device(μC) which is preferably a control computer. Preferably, the overalldevice has a magnetic field controller (MFC) which preferably receivesits operating parameters from said control device (μC) and preferablyreturns operating status data to said control device (μC). The magneticfield control (MFC) is preferably a controller whose task is tocompensate for an external magnetic field by active counter-control.Preferably, the magnetic field controller (MFC) uses a magnetic fieldsensor (MFS) for this purpose, which preferably detects the magneticflux in the device preferably in the proximity of the quantum dots.Preferably, the magnetic field sensor (MFS) is a quantum sensor.Reference is made here to the applications DE 10 2018 127 394.0, DE 102019 130 114.9, DE 10 2019 120 076.8 and DE 10 2019 121 137.9. By meansof a magnetic field control (MFK) device, the magnetic field controller(MFC) readjusts the magnetic flux density. Preferably, a quantum sensoris used because it has the higher accuracy to sufficiently stabilize themagnetic field.

The control device (μC) preferably drives the horizontal and verticaldriver stages via a control unit A (CBA), which preferably energizes thehorizontal lines and vertical lines with the respective horizontal andvertical currents and generates the correct frequencies and temporalburst durations.

The control unit A sets the frequency and pulse duration of the firsthorizontal shield current (ISH1) for the first horizontal shield line(SH1) in the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) according to thespecifications of the control device (MC).

The control unit A sets the frequency and the pulse duration of thefirst horizontal current (IH1) for the first horizontal line (LH1) inthe first horizontal driver stage (HD1) according to the specificationsof the control device (μC).

The control unit A sets the frequency and the pulse duration of thesecond horizontal shielding current (ISH2) for the second horizontalshielding line (SH2) in the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) and thatin the second horizontal driver stage (HD2) according to thespecifications of the control device (μC).

The control unit A sets the frequency and the pulse duration of thesecond horizontal current (IH2) for the second horizontal line (LH2) inthe second horizontal driver stage (HD2) according to the specificationsof the control device (μC).

Control unit A sets the frequency and pulse duration of the thirdhorizontal shield current (ISH3) for the third horizontal shield line(SH3) in the second horizontal driver stage (HD2) and that in the thirdhorizontal driver stage (HD3) according to the specifications of thecontrol device (μC).

Control unit A sets the frequency and pulse duration of the thirdhorizontal current (IH3) for the third horizontal line (LH3) in thethird horizontal driver stage (HD3) according to the specifications ofthe control device (μC).

Control unit A sets the frequency and pulse duration of the fourthhorizontal shield current (ISH4) for the fourth horizontal shield line(SH4) in the third horizontal driver stage (HD2) and in the fourthhorizontal driver stage (HD4), which is only indicated for lack ofspace, according to the specifications of the control device (μC).

The control unit A sets the frequency and the pulse duration of thefirst vertical shield current (ISV1) for the first vertical shield line(SV1) in the first vertical driver stage (HV1) according to thespecifications of the control device (μC).

The control unit A sets the frequency and the pulse duration of thefirst vertical current (IV1) for the first vertical line (LV1) in thefirst vertical driver stage (VD)) according to the specifications of thecontrol device (μC).

Synchronized by control unit A, these driver stages (VD1, HD1, HD2, HD3,HD4) feed their current into the lines (SV1, LV1, SV2, SH1, LH1, SH2,LH2, SH3, LH3, SH4) in a fixed phase ratio with respect to a commonsynchronization time.

Previously, a control unit B configures a first horizontal receiverstage (HS1) in such a way as to extract the currents injected by thefirst horizontal driver stage (HD1) on the other side of the lines.

Previously, the control unit B configures a second horizontal receiverstage (HS2) in such a way as to extract the currents injected by thesecond horizontal driver stage (HD2) on the other side of the lines.

Prior to this, the control unit B configures a third horizontal receiverstage (HS3) in such a way as to extract the currents injected by thethird horizontal driver stage (HD3) on the other side of the lines.

Previously, the control unit B configures a first vertical receiverstage (VS1) in such a way as to extract the currents injected by thefirst vertical driver stage (VD1) on the other side of the lines.

Furthermore, the exemplary system of FIG. 23 has a light source (LED)for “green light” in the sense of this writing. By means of a lightsource driver (LEDDR) the control device (μC) can irradiate the quantumdots with the “green light”. When irradiated with this “green light”,photoelectrons are produced which can be extracted by the firsthorizontal receiver stage (HS1) and/or the second horizontal receiverstage (HS2) and/or the third horizontal receiver stage (HS3) and/or thefirst vertical receiver stage (VS1) by applying an extraction field, forexample, to the connected shield lines.

FIG. 24 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with twoquantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2). The symbolic representation correspondsto the representation of a quantum bus (QUBUS) with two quantum ALUs(QUALU1, QUALU2) of FIG. 20 .

Since we will build the network more and more complex in the following,the indices are already chosen here to cover two-dimensional and notonly linear arrangements.

A first quantum dot (NV11) of the first line and first edge of the arrayand a second quantum dot (NV12) of the first line and second edge of thearray are arranged along the first horizontal line (LH1). The firstquantum dot (NV11) and the second quantum dot (NV12) form a quantumregister (QUREG1112). The first quantum dot (NV11) in the first row andfirst column is the connection of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11) in thefirst row and first column. The first quantum dot (NV11) in the firstrow and first column is the connection of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) in the first row and first column. The second quantum dot(NV12) in the first row and second column is the connection of thesecond quantum ALU (QUALU12) in the first row and second column.

A first vertical line (LV1) is assigned to the first quantum dot (NV11)of the first column and first row.

A second vertical line (LV2) is associated with the second quantum dot(NV12) of the second column and first row.

A first nuclear quantum dot (CI111) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1I)of the first column and first row, together with the first quantum dot(NV11) of the first row and first column, forms a first nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG111) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of thefirst column and first row.

A second nuclear quantum dot (CI112) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11)of the first column and first row, together with the first quantum dot(NV11) of the first row and first column, forms a secondnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG112) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and first row.

A third nuclear quantum dot (CI113) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11)of the first column and first row, together with the first quantum dot(NV11) of the first row and first column, forms a third nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG113) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of thefirst column and first row.

A fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI114) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11)of the first column and first row, together with the first quantum dot(NV11) of the first row and first column, forms a fourthnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG114) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and first row.

The fourth nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG114) of the firstquantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first row and the thirdnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG113) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and first row and the secondnucleus-electron-quantum register (CEQUREG112) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and first row and the firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG111) of the first quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and first row form the first quantum ALUof the first row and first column.

A first nuclear quantum dot (CI121) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU12)of the second column and first row, together with the second quantum dot(NV12) of the first row and second column, forms a firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG121) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row.

A second nuclear quantum dot (CI122) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU12)of the second column and first row, together with the second quantum dot(NV12) of the first row and second column, forms a secondnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG122) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row.

A third nuclear quantum dot (CI123) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU12)of the second column and first row, together with the second quantum dot(NV12) of the first row and second column, forms a thirdnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG123) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row.

A fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI124) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU12)of the second column and first row, together with the second quantum dot(NV12) of the first row and second column, forms a fourthnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG124) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row.

The fourth nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG124) of the secondquantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first row and the thirdnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG123) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row and the secondnucleus-electron-quantum register (CEQUREG122) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row and the firstnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG121) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and first row form the second quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the first row and second column.

FIG. 25 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fourquantum ALUs (QUALU1, QUALU2, QUALU3, QUALU4). The quantum dots of thequantum ALUs are arranged along the common first horizontal line (LH1).

The first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI111, CI112, CI113, CI114). It isadditionally controlled by a first vertical line (LV1).

The second quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI121, CI122, CI123, CI124). It isadditionally controlled by a second vertical line (LV2).

The third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI131, CI132, CI133, CI134). It isadditionally controlled by a third vertical line (LV3).

The fourth quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI141, CI142, CI143, CI144). It isadditionally controlled by a fourth vertical line (LV4).

FIG. 26 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fourquantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU23) across corners.

The quantum dot (NV11) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the firstrow and first column and the quantum dot (NV12) of the second quantumALU (QUALU12) of the first row and second column and the quantum dot(NV13) of the third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the first row and thirdcolumn are arranged along the common first horizontal line (LH1).

The quantum dot (NV13) of the third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the firstrow and third column and the quantum dot (NV23) of the fourth quantumALU (QUALU23) of the second row and third column are arranged along thecommon third vertical line (LV3).

The first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI111, CI112, CI113, CI114). It isadditionally controlled by a first vertical line (LV1).

The second quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI121, CI122, CI123, CI124). It isadditionally controlled by a second vertical line (LV2).

The third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI131, CI132, CI133, CI134).

The fourth quantum ALU (QUALU23) of the third column and second rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI231, CI322, CI233, CI234). It isadditionally controlled by a second horizontal line (LH2).

FIG. 27 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) with fivequantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU14, QUALU23) as branches.

The quantum dot (NV11) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the firstrow and first column and the quantum dot (NV12) of the second quantumALU (QUALU12) of the first row and second column and the quantum dot(NV13) of the third quantum ALU (QUALU) 3) of the first row and thirdcolumn and the quantum dot (NV14) of the fourth quantum ALU (QUALU14) ofthe first row and fourth column are arranged along the common firsthorizontal line (LH1).

The quantum dot (NV13) of the third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the firstrow and third column and the quantum dot (NV23) of the fifth quantum ALU(QUALU23) of the second row and third column are arranged along thecommon third vertical line (LV3).

The first quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI11 ₁, CI11 ₂, CI11 ₃, CI11 ₄). Itis additionally controlled by a first vertical line (LV1).

The second quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI12 ₁, CI12 ₂, CI12 ₃, CI12 ₄). Itis additionally controlled by a second vertical line (LV2).

The third quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI13 ₁, CI13 ₂, CI13 ₃, CI13 ₄).

The fourth quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and first rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI14 ₁, CI14 ₂, CI14 ₃, CI14 ₄). Itis additionally controlled by a fourth vertical line (LV4).

The fifth quantum ALU (QUALU23) of the third column and second rowcomprises four nuclear quantum bits (CI23 ₁, CI32 ₂, CI23 ₃, CI23 ₄). Itis additionally controlled by a second horizontal line (LH2).

FIG. 28 shows an exemplary symbolic horizontal arrangement of anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) witheight quantum ALUs (QUALU11, QUALU12, QUALU13, QUALU21, QUALU23,QUALU31, QUALU32, QUALU33,) as a ring.

FIG. 29 shows a device that can be placed inside a substrate (D) orinside an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and thus can be used in the precedingdevices, and in which a radiation source is fabricated in the materialof the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), which is used as a lightsource (LED) for the “green light”.

In the example of FIG. 29 , an anode contact (AN) injects an electriccurrent into the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEN). To B. Burchard“Elektronische and optoelektronische Bauelemente andBauelementstrukturen auf Diamantbasis” (English: Electronic andoptoelectronic components and component structures based on diamond),dissertation, Hagen 1994 and to the document DE 4 322 830 A1 is referredto in this context. A cathode contact (KTH) extracts this electriccurrent again from the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). Thisdiode has the function of the light source (LED) here. A center (PZ)located in the current path within the substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), serves as the radiation source of this light source (LED).In the case of diamond serving as the substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1), this center (PZ) may be, for example, H3 center in theexemplary diamond material serving as the substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1). In this example, the center (PZ) emits “green light” (LB)upon a current flow of a pump current (1 pmp) in the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1). Thus, in the case of diamond as a substrate (D)or as an epitaxial layer (DEP1), the exemplary H3 center emits “greenlight” (LB) upon a current flow of a pump current (1 pmp) in the diamondas a substrate (D) or as an epitaxial layer (DEP1) from the anodecontact (AN) to the cathode contact (KTH). This “green light” (LB) fromthe center (PZ), for example said H3 center, can then be used to driveand possibly reset one or more quantum dots (NV) in the form ofparamagnetic centers. The centers (PZ) and/or the groups (PZC) ofcenters (PZ) can form a one- or two- or three-dimensional lattice withinthe substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). In the case of aone-dimensional lattice, the centers (PZ) may, for example, be arrangedin a circular shape around a common center point, in which case aquantum dot (NV) in the form of a paramagnetic center (NV) or severalquantum dots (NV) is preferably located in the center point. Preferably,in one variant, the arrangement of centers PZ or groups (PZC) of centers(PZ) together with the arrangement of quantum dots (NV) in the form ofparamagnetic centers (NV) forms a one-two or three-dimensional lattice,the unit cell of the lattice then comprising one or more centers (PZ)and/or one or more groups (PZC) of centers (PZ) on the one hand and oneor more quantum dots (NV) in the form of paramagnetic centers (NV). Itmay be a translational and/or rotational lattice around a commonsymmetry axis or point.

Finally, it should be mentioned that the structure of FIG. 29 issuitable to interlace the center (PZ) with the quantum dot (NV). Ifnecessary, the optical path between the center (PZ) and the quantum dot(NV) can still be supplemented with optical functional elements ofphotonics such as optical waveguides, lenses, filters, apertures,photonic crystals, etc. and modified if necessary. Reference is made atthis point to the patent applications DE 10 2019 120 076.8, PCT/DE2020/100 648 and DE 10 2019 121 028.3, which are still unpublished atthe time of filing this paper, and the disclosure content of which formspart of this disclosure to the extent legally permissible.

FIG. 30 shows a simplified device of FIG. 1 with a substrate (D) whichis preferably diamond in the case of NV centers as paramagnetic centers(NV1) and preferably silicon in the case of G centers and preferablysilicon carbide in the case of VSi centers, with one or moreparamagnetic centers as quantum dots) (NV), respectively quantum dots(NV) in the substrate (D), which interact with a line (LH), which isplaced and fixed on the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and which ispreferably electrically insulated from the substrate (D), for example byan insulation (IS), due to a very small first distance (d1) ofpreferably less than 100 nm with the magnetic field of this line (LH),when an electric current (IH) flows through the line (LH).

During the elaboration of the disclosure, it was recognized that a coilfor coupling a microwave radiation and/or for setting a magnetic biasfield in the form of a bias flux density B0, need not necessarily have awinding or an arc. Rather, it is the case that a line can be fabricated,for example, as a micro-structured line (LH, LV), for example, on thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). Theparamagnetic center of a quantum dot (NV) or the nuclear quantum dot(CI) can be fabricated a few nm below the surface (OF) of the substrate(D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). As a result, the quantum dot (NV) orthe nuclear quantum dot (CI) can be located in the near magnetic fieldof the line (LH, LV). Preferably, the quantum dot (NV) and/or thenuclear quantum dot (CI) are located at a first distance (r) of lessthan 1 μm, preferably less than 500 nm, preferably less than 200 nm,preferably less than 100 nm, preferably less than 50 nm, preferably lessthan 20 nm from the horizontal line (LH) exemplified herein. In theelaboration of the disclosure, it was assumed that the line (LH) isparticularly preferably less than 50 nm away from the quantum dot (NV)in the form of a paramagnetic center. Due to this small distance,significant magnetic flux densities B can be generated at the locationof the quantum dot (NV) in the form of the paramagnetic center (NV) orat the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) already with very lowelectric currents (IH) in the line (LH) in terms of magnitude, whichinfluence these among other possibly relevant physical parameters.

In the example of FIG. 30 , a current (IH) is applied to a line (LH). InFIG. 30 , the line (LH) is preferably insulated from the substrate (D)or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). If necessary, a further insulation isused for this purpose, which is not drawn in FIG. 30 for simplification.Preferably, in the case of a substrate (D) or an epitaxial layer (DEP1)of silicon or silicon carbide, this further insulation, which is notdrawn in here, is a layer of silicon dioxide, which preferably hasessentially no isotopes with a nucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, inthis case, it is a gate oxide. Preferably, in this case, it is ²⁸Si¹⁶O₂.Preferably, the quantum dot (NV) in the form of the paramagnetic centeror the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is located directly under the lead (LH)at a distance (d1) below the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1). In one example, the distance (d1) is preferablychosen to be very small. Preferably, the distance (d1) is smaller than 1μm, better smaller than 500 nm, better smaller than 250 nm, bettersmaller than 100 nm, better smaller than 50 nm, better smaller than 25Nm, possibly smaller than 10 nm. With decreasing distances (d1) to thesurface (OF) the influence of the surface states increases. It hastherefore proved useful to keep distances (d1) as close as possible to20 nm and, if necessary, especially in the case of diamond as substrate(D), to raise the surface (OF) again by depositing an epitaxial layer(DEP1) after fabrication of the quantum dots (NV) in the form ofparamagnetic centers (NV1) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI), so that thedistance (d1) again exceeds such a substrate material-specific minimumdistance (d1). The line (LH) is preferably fabricated on the surface(OF) of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the manner shownin FIG. 30 and is attached to this substrate (D) or epitaxial layer(DEP1) and electrically insulated from the substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1). In particular, as described, modulations of the drivecurrent (IH) can be used to manipulate the spin of the quantum dot (NV)in the form of the paramagnetic center or the spins of the nuclearquantum dot (CI). Preferably, the lead (LH) is firmly attached to thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) and typically forms a singleunit with it. Preferably, the line (LH) is fabricated by electron beamlithography or similar high-resolution lithography methods on thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), respectively, or on the surfaceof an intervening further isolation not drawn here and alreadydescribed, if quantum dots (NV) and/or nuclear quantum dots (CI) locatedunder different lines (LH) are to couple with each other. If suchcoupling is not intended, less high-resolution lithography methods maybe used. If electrostatic potentials are applied between the substrate(D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) and this line (LH, LV) by a driver stage(HD) to drive the quantum dot (NV) to be driven as the driver stage ofthis line (LH), the quantum states of the quantum dot (NV) in the formof the paramagnetic center or the nuclear quantum dot (CI) below therelevant line (LH) can be manipulated and influenced. In this way, forexample, a single quantum dot (NV) can be forced to leave a manipulablequantum state or at least change the resonance frequency for quantumstate manipulations by locally shifting the Fermi level using anelectrical voltage between the line (LH) and the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEP1). In the case of NV centers in diamond, this canmean that an NV center leaves the NV⁻-state as a quantum dot (NV). Bydetuning the resonance frequencies when a voltage is applied, individualquantum dots (NV) can thus be excluded from manipulations or included insuch manipulations in a quantum register, depending on the choice ofthat voltage. In this way, for example, when NV centers in diamond areused as paramagnetic centers of quantum dots (NVs), individual NVcenters can be forced to change resonance frequencies by local shift ofthe Fermi level and thus no longer participate or be included in quantummanipulations based on electromagnetic forces with certain frequenciesdepending on the setting of the voltage. Also, if necessary, the chargestate of the quantum dot (NV) can be influenced by manipulating theposition of the Fermi level by means of the voltage between thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) on the one hand and the line(LH) on the other. For example, a NV center in diamond as substrate (D)or epitaxial layer (DEP1) can be brought in to or removed from theNV-state in this way by means of the choice of the electrical potentialof the line (LH). By choosing the electric potential of a line locatedat such a small distance from a quantum dot (NV), the chain of quantumdots of an n-bit quantum register, for example, can thus be selectivelyinterrupted. Thus, individual quantum dots or entire groups of quantumdots can be excluded from quantum manipulations. This ultimately enablestargeted access to individual quantum dots without unintentionalmanipulation of the targeted detuned quantum dots. Thus, this procedureultimately enables the addressing of individual quantum dots. Using thisdesign, it is thus possible, for example, in a one-dimensional latticeof quantum dots (NV), to selectively control the participation ofindividual quantum dots (NV) in quantum operations by suitably adjustinga line-specific electric potential of the horizontal line (LH) inquestion, which is located above the individual paramagnetic center ofthe quantum dot (NV) on the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) or of theepitaxial layer (DEP1), on and off, thus achieving line-like resolutionby selectively activating and deactivating the participation ofindividual paramagnetic centers of the quantum dots (NV) in quantummanipulations. Thus, we propose here a system comprising a substrate (D)optionally with an epitaxial layer (DEN), that comprises one or morefirst means (LH), and one or more second means (HD), to e.g. by means ofstatic potentials of the first means (LH) with respect to the potentialof the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), to influence theFermi level at the location of individual paramagnetic centers ofindividual quantum dots (NV) in such a way that these individual quantumdots (NV) are activated for participation in quantum state manipulationsof their quantum state, or deactivated, where activated means that therespective quantum dots (NV) participate in manipulations of theirquantum state, and where deactivated means that the respective quantumdots (NV) do not participate in manipulations of their quantum state.Preferably, the horizontal line (LH) is made of an optically transparentmaterial, for example indium tin oxide (English abbreviation: ITO). Fromthe paper Marcel Manheller, Stefan Trellenkamp, Rainer Waser, SilviaKarthäuser, “Reliable fabrication of 3 nm gaps between nanoelectrodes byelectron-beam lithography”. Nanotechnology, Vol. 23, No. 12, March 2012.DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/12/125302 it is known that the horizontallines (LH) can be fabricated at a very small distance (e.g., 5 nm andsmaller, e.g., 5 nm) from each other. From the paper J. Meijer. B.Burchard, M. Domhan, C. Wittmann. T. Gaebel, I. Pop. F. Jelezko, J.Wrachtrup, “Generation of single-color centers by focused nitrogenimplantation” Appl. Opt. Phys. Len. 87, 261909 (2005):https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2103389 highly accurate placement of nitrogenatoms to generate NV centers is known. Measures for yield enhancement inthe fabrication of the quantum dots, such as in the fabrication of NVcenters in diamond, e.g., by means of sulfur implantation or n-doping ofthe substrate (D), are mentioned in the paper presented herein. In thisrespect, precise, yield-safe placement of the paramagnetic centers forfabrication of the quantum dots (NV) under the leads (LH) by means offocused ion implantation is possible without any problems. High spatialresolution fabrication of the leads (LH) is possible using electron beamlithography. The placement can be done so close to each other that twoadjacent paramagnetic centers of two quantum dots (NV) under differentBrent leads (LH, LH2) can interact with each other and form a quantumregister based on the coupling of the electron configurations, which canbe controlled via the leads (LH) using microwave signals.

By targeted deterministic and/or focused ion implantation, if necessary,of single or multiple impurity atoms into the material (MPZ) of thesubstrate (D) of the sensing element, a sufficiently coordinate-truefabrication of single or multiple quantum dots (NV) in the form ofcorresponding paramagnetic centers is possible. Refer to the paper J.Meijer, B. Burchard, M. Domhan, C. Wittman, T. Gaebel, I. Popa, F.Jelezko, J. Wrachtrup, “Generation of single-color centers by focusednitrogen implantation” Appl. Opt. Phys. Len. 87, 261909 (2005);https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2103389 is referenced here. When using adiamond as substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), n-doping, forexample with sulfur, can increase the yield of NV centers. Thus,accurate placement of quantum dots (NV) in the form of paramagneticcenters in a predictable manner spatially relative to the lead (LH) ispossible and thus feasible. The line (LH) can also be made of dopedsilicon.

Preferably, the line (LH) is made of a material that is opticallytransparent at the wavelength of “green light” (LB). For example, thismaterial of the line (LH) can be indium tin oxide, called ITO for short,or a similar, optically transparent and electrically non-conductivematerial.

FIG. 31 shows the combination of a paramagnetic center as quantum dot(NV) in a semiconductor material of a preferably semiconductingsubstrate (D) resp. an epitaxial layer (DEP1), for example of silicon orsilicon carbide, with a MOS transistor (MOS) in this material, wherebythe horizontal shield lines (SH1, SH2) represent the source and draincontacts of the transistor (MOS), while the first horizontal line (LH1)forms the gate of the MOS transistor (MOS) and is insulated from thematerial of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) by the gateoxide as further insulation (IS2). The pump radiation in the form of the“green light” (LB) is generated by a center (PZ).

FIG. 31 shows a device that can be housed inside a substrate (D) orinside an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and thus can be used in the precedingdevices, and in which a light source (LED) is fabricated in the materialof the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), which is used as a lightsource (LED) for the “green light”.

In the example of FIG. 31 , an anode contact (AN) injects an electriccurrent in to the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). To B.Burchard “Elektronische and optoelektronische Bauelemente andBauelementstrukturen auf Diamantbasis” (Electronic and optoelectroniccomponents and component structures based on diamond), dissertation,Hagen 1994 and to the document DE 4 322 830 A1 is referred to in thiscontext. A cathode contact (KTH) extracts this electric current againfrom the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1). This diode has thefunction of the light source (LED) here. A center (PZ) located in thecurrent path within the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1),serves as the radiation source of this light source (LED). In the caseof diamond serving as the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1),this center (PZ) may be, for example, H3 center in the exemplary diamondmaterial serving as the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1). In thisexample, the center (PZ) emits “green light” (LB) upon a current flow ofa pump current (1 pmp) in the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1).Thus, in the case of diamond as a substrate (D) or as an epitaxial layer(DEP1), the exemplary H3 center emits “green light” (LB) upon a currentflow of a pump current (1 pmp) in the diamond as a substrate (D) or asan epitaxial layer (DEP1) from the anode contact (AN) to the cathodecontact (KTH). This “green light” (LB) from the center (PZ), for examplesaid H3 center, can then be used to drive and possibly reset one or morequantum dots (NV) in the form of paramagnetic centers (NV). The centers(PZ) and/or the groups (PZC) of centers (PZ) can form a one- or two- orthree-dimensional lattice within the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer(DEP1). In the case of a one-dimensional lattice, the centers (PZ) may,for example, be arranged in a circular shape around a common centerpoint, in which case a quantum dot (NV) in the form of a paramagneticcenter (NV) or several quantum dots (NV) is preferably located in thecenter point. Preferably, in one variant, the arrangement of centers PZor groups (PZC) of centers (PZ) together with the arrangement of quantumdots (NV) in the form of paramagnetic centers (NV) forms a one-two orthree-dimensional lattice, the unit cell of the lattice then comprisingone or more centers (PZ) and/or one or more groups (PZC) of centers (PZ)on the one hand and one or more quantum dots (NV) in the form ofparamagnetic centers (NV). It may be a translational and/or rotationallattice around a common symmetry axis or point.

It should be mentioned that the structure of FIG. 31 is suitable tointerlace the center (PZ) with the quantum dot (NV) and possiblyexisting nuclear quantum bits (CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂, CI1 ₃). If necessary, theoptical path between the center (PZ) and the quantum dot (NV) can stillbe supplemented with optical functional elements of photonics such asoptical waveguides, lenses, filters, apertures, mirrors, photoniccrystals, etc., and modified if necessary. Reference is made at thispoint to the patent applications DE 10 2019 120 076.8, PCT/DE 2020/100648 and DE 10 2019 121 028.3, which are still unpublished at the time offiling this paper, and the disclosure content of which forms part ofthis disclosure to the extent legally permissible.

The structure of FIG. 31 is very similar to that of FIG. 29 , but in theexample of FIG. 31 , the quantum dot (NV) is now part of an exemplaryquantum ALU (QUALU1′). In the example of FIG. 31 , the quantum ALU(QUALU1′) comprises exemplary the quantum dot (NV) and a first nuclearquantum dot (CI11) and a second nuclear quantum dot (CI12) and a thirdnuclear quantum dot (CI13). The structure of the MOS transistor (MOS)with this quantum ALU (QUALU1′) corresponds exemplarily to the firstquantum bit (QUB1) of FIG. 19 . The first horizontal shield line (SH1)is connected to the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) via thefirst horizontal contact (K11) of the first quantum bit (QUB1). Thesecond horizontal shield line (SH2) is connected to the substrate (D) orthe epitaxial layer (DEP1) via the second horizontal contact (K22) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB2). A further isolation (IS) isolates thehorizontal line (LH1) from the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer(DEP1). Preferably, the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)comprises essentially isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ atleast in the quantum ALU (QUALU1′) region. Preferably, the substrate (D)or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises, at least in the region of thequantum ALU (QUALU1′), essentially only one isotope type of the possibleisotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ per element.

In the case of diamond as substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEN), thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises essentially onlyisotopes of carbon without magnetic moment μ. Preferably, these are theisotopes ¹²C and ¹⁴C. Preferably, the substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) comprises essentially only the isotope ¹²C.

In the case of silicon as substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises essentially onlyisotopes of silicon without magnetic moment μ. Preferably, these are theisotopes ²⁸Si and ³⁰Si. Preferably, the substrate (D) or the epitaxiallayer (DEP1) comprises essentially only the isotope ²⁸Si.

In the case of silicon carbide as substrate (D) or epitaxial layer(DEP1), the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprisesessentially only isotopes of silicon without magnetic moment μ and onlyisotopes of carbon without magnetic moment μ. Preferably, these are theisotopes ²⁸Si and ³⁰Si and the isotopes ¹²C and ¹⁴C. Preferably, thesubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises essentially only theisotope ²⁸Si and the isotope ¹²C.

The term “essentially” means here that the total fraction K_(IG) ofisotopes with magnetic moment of an element under consideration, whichis part of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), based on100% of this element under consideration, is reduced to a fractionK_(IG′) of isotopes with magnetic moment of an element underconsideration, based on 100% of this element under consideration, incomparison with the natural total fraction K_(IG) given in the abovetables. Whereby this fraction K_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, bettersmaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%,better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%, better smaller than0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% of the totalnatural fraction K_(IG) for the element under consideration in theaction range of the paramagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots(NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

If the contacts (KH11, KH22) are made by doping the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1) with isotopes with a nucleus magnetic moment μ,the distance (spacing) between the nearest of the epitaxial layer (DEP1)with isotopes of nucleus magnetic moment μ, the distance (spacing)between the edge of a contact (KH11, KH22) closest to a component of thequantum ALU (QUALU1′) and this component of the quantum ALU (QUALU1′)should be greater than the nucleus-nucleus coupling distance between adoping atom of the contact in question (KH11, KH22) and the respectivenuclear quantum dot (CI11, CI12, CI113) of the quantum ALU (QUALU1′) andgreater than the nucleus-electron coupling range between a dopant atomof the respective contact (KH11, KH22) and the quantum dot (NV) of thequantum ALU (QUALU1′). Experience has shown that 500 nm is sufficient inthis case. In the elaboration of the disclosure, several μm were used asdistance (Abst). If, for whatever reason, this distance (Abst) has to befallen short of, the doping of the contacts (KH11, KH22) shouldpreferably be carried out essentially by means of isotopes which do nothave a nucleus magnetic moment μ.

The term “essentially” means here that the total fraction K_(IG) ofisotopes with magnetic moment of an element under consideration, whichis part of the contact (KH11, KH22), related to 100% of this elementunder consideration, is reduced to a fraction K_(IG)′ of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element under consideration, related to 100% ofthis element under consideration, compared to the natural total fractionK_(IG) given in the above tables. Whereby this fraction K_(IG′) issmaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%,better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%,better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than0.1% of the total natural fraction KIG for the element underconsideration in the action range of the paramagnetic impurities (NV)used as quantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclearquantum dots (CI).

Preferably, in the case of silicon or silicon carbide as the material ofthe substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1), the further insulation(IS2) is implemented as a gate oxide. A preferred fabrication method inthis case is thermal oxidation. Preferably, the gate oxide is thenessentially made of isotopes without magnetic moment.

The term “essentially” means here that the total fraction K_(IG) ofisotopes with magnetic moment of an element under consideration, whichis part of the further isolation (IS2), related to 100% of this elementunder consideration, is reduced to a fraction K_(IG′) of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an element under consideration related to 100% ofthis element under consideration, compared to the natural total fractionK_(IG) given in the above tables. Whereby this fraction K_(IG)′ issmaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%,better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%,better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) for the element underconsideration in the action range of the paramagnetic impurities (NV)used as quantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclearquantum dots (CI).

The line (LH1), which forms the gate of the transistor (MOS), is made ofindium tin oxide (ITO), for example. However, this has the disadvantagethat it is not possible without nucleus magnetic momentum. In this case,the distance (d1) between the quantum ALU (QUALU1′) or the quantum dot(NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂, CI1 ₃) must be so largethat the nucleus magnetic momentum of the corresponding isotopes of theline (LH1) cannot interact with the quantum ALU (QUALU1′) or the quantumdot (NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂, CI1 ₃).

Another possibility for realizing the shielding lines (SH1, SH2) and theline (LH1) is, for example, the use of titanium, whereby isotopeswithout nucleus magnetic moment μ are preferred. Particularly preferredhere are the titanium isotope ⁴⁶Ti and/or the titanium isotope ⁴⁸Tiand/or the titanium isotope ⁵⁰Ti for the production of correspondingtitanium lines.

Thus, in case of corresponding spatial proximity of a shielding line(SH1, SH2) or the line (LH), the corresponding line is preferably madeessentially of isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ. The term“essentially” means here that the total fraction K_(IG) of the isotopeswith magnetic moment of an element under consideration, which is part ofa line (SH1, SH2, LH1), related to 100% of this element underconsideration, is reduced in comparison with the natural total fractionK_(IG) given in the above tables to a fraction K_(IG′) of the isotopeswith magnetic moment of an element under consideration related to 100%of this element under consideration. Whereby this fraction K_(IG′) issmaller than 50%, better smaller than 20%, better smaller than 10%,better smaller than 5%, better smaller than 2%, better smaller than 1%,better smaller than 0.5%, better smaller than 0.2%, better smaller than0.1% of the total natural fraction K_(IG) for the element underconsideration in the action range of the paramagnetic impurities (NV)used as quantum dots (NV) and/or the nuclear spins used as nuclearquantum dots (CI).

In the example of FIG. 31 , the first vertical line (LV1) of FIG. 19 isdrawn and electrically isolated by insulation (IS) from the first shieldline (SH1) and the second shield line (SH2) and the first horizontalline (LH1) and thus from the substrate (D) and the epitaxial layer(DEN).

In the case of silicon carbide or silicon as substrate (D) or epitaxiallayer (DEP1), for example, the further insulation (IS2) or theinsulation (IS) may consist of silicon oxide. In the case, for example,the insulation (IS) and/or the further insulation (IS) preferablycomprise essentially only isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment. Inthe case, for example, the insulation (IS) and/or the further insulation(IS) preferably comprise essentially only isotopes ²⁸Si and ³⁰Si and ¹⁶Oand ¹⁸O without nucleus magnetic moment. In the case, for example, theinsulation (IS) and/or the further insulation (IS) most preferablycomprise essentially only isotopes ²⁸Si and ¹⁶O without nucleus magneticmoment. The term “essentially” means here that the total fraction K_(IG)of isotopes with magnetic moment of an element under consideration,which is pan of the further insulation (IS2) or of a gate oxide,relative to 100% of this element under consideration, is reduced to afraction KK_(IG′) of isotopes with magnetic moment of an element underconsideration relative to 100% of this element under consideration,compared to the natural total fraction K_(IG) given in the above tables.Whereby this fraction KK_(IG′) is smaller than 50%, better smaller than20%, better smaller than 10%, better smaller than 5%, better smallerthan 2%, better smaller than 1%, better smaller than 0.5%, bettersmaller than 0.2%, better smaller than 0.1% of the total naturalfraction K_(IG) for the element under consideration in the action rangeof the paramagnetic impurities (NV) used as quantum dots (NV) and/or thenuclear spins used as nuclear quantum dots (CI).

As already explained in FIG. 1 , the first horizontal line (LH1) and thefirst vertical line (LV1) cross over the quantum dot (NV). In the caseof a semiconducting material as the material of the substrate (D) or theepitaxial layer (DEP1), for example in the case of silicon or siliconcarbide as the material of the substrate (D) or the of the epitaxiallayer (DEN), the quantum bit (QUB1) forms a MOS transistor (MOS) inwhich a quantum dot (NV) and/or a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) and/or, as here, a quantum ALU (QUALU1′) is located in thechannel region of the transistor (MOS). It is also conceivable that morethan one quantum dot (NV) and/or more than one nucleus-electron quantumregister (CEQUREG) and/or more than one quantum ALU (QUALU1′) is locatedthere. Preferably, the at least two quantum dots (NV1, NV2) then form atwo-bit quantum register, but the quantum dots can only be accessed by aconstruction of crossed lines (LH1, LV1). These crossing lines (LH1,LH2) represent a means for generating a magnetic field with a circularlyrotating magnetic flux density vector B at the location of the quantumdot (NV) or at the location of the nuclear quantum dots (CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂,CI1 ₃), which can be used to manipulate the quantum state of the quantumdot (NV) or the nuclear quantum dots (CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂, CI1 ₃). The readoutof the state of the quantum dot (NV) is preferably performed byirradiation with “green light” and extraction of the associated quantumstate-dependent photocurrent via the contacts (K11, K22) by means of anextraction voltage (V_(ext)).

FIG. 32 shows a structure of a substrate (D) with a device forextracting the photocurrent (I_(Ph)) of a paramagnetic center as aquantum dot (NV). An extraction voltage (Von) is applied between a firstshield line (SH1) and a second shield line (SH2). The first shield line(SH1) electrically contacts the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1)by means of a first contact (KH11). The second shield line (SH2)electrically contacts the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) bymeans of a second contact (KH22). The first shield line (SH1) is spacedapart from the second shield line (SH2). Apart from the first contact(KH11) and the second contact (KH22), the first shield line (SH1) andthe second shield line (SH2) are otherwise electrically insulated fromthe substrate (D) and the epitaxial layer (DEP1), respectively, by afurther insulation (IS2). Between the first shield line (SH1) and thesecond shield line (SH2), in the example here, there is a quantum dot(NV) in the form of a paramagnetic center. The quantum dot is located ata depth (d1) below the surface (OF). If the quantum dot is irradiatedwith “green light”, an electric photocurrent (lph), which depends on thequantum state of the quantum dot (NV), flows between the first shieldline (SH1) and the second shield line (SH2) when an extraction voltage(Venn) is applied. If the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) ismade of diamond and it is an NV center, a photocurrent (lph) flows whenthe NV center is in the NV-state. In this context, reference is made tothe writings Petr Siyushev, Milos Nesladek. Emilie Bourgeois. MichalGulka, Jaroslav Hruby, Takashi Yamamoto, Michael Trupke, TokuyukiTeraji, Junichi Isoya, Fedor Jelezko, “Photoelectrical imaging andcoherent spin-state readout of single nitrogen-vacancy centers indiamond” Science Feb. 15, 2019, Vol. 363, Issue 6428, pp. 728-731, DOI:10.1126/science.aav2789 and Mathias H. Metsch, Katharina Senkalla,Benedikt Tratzmiller, Jochen Scheuer, Michael Kern. Jocelyn Achard,Alexandre Tallaire, Martin B. Plenio, Pew Siyushev, and Fedor Jelezko,“Initialization and Readout of Nuclear spins via a Negatively ChargedSilicon-Vacancy Center in Diamond” Phys. Rev. Len. 122, 190503-Published17 May 2019 pointed.

FIG. 33 shows a sub-device of FIG. 20 in the form of a quantum ALU,where the sub-device is a transistor. The transistor corresponds to thatof FIG. 31 .

FIG. 34 shows a simplified top view of the surface of a substrate (D)with, as an example, eight quantum bits (NV1 to NV8), which are arrangedand indicated as black circles equally spaced in a vertical line. Forclarity, the quantum dots are marked with a dashed ellipse and given acommon reference sign (NV1-NV8). Common to all eight quantum bits (QUB1to QUB8) is that the first vertical line (LV1) passes over therespective quantum dots (NV1 to NV8) as drawn in FIG. 1 . At thebeginning and at the end of the first vertical line (LV1) there is abond pad (contact area).

To the left and right of the first vertical line (LV1), the firstvertical shielding line (SV1) and the second vertical shielding line(SV2) are routed parallel to the first vertical line (LV1) andelectrically isolated from each other, as an example. The first verticalshielding line (SV1) and the second vertical shielding line (SV2) eachstart and end in a bond pad. Perpendicular to the first vertical line(LV1), for each quantum dot of the eight quantum dots (NV1 to NV8), ahorizontal line associated with the respective quantum dot of the eightquantum dots (NV1 to NV8), of eight associated horizontal lines (LH1 toLH8) crosses the first vertical line (LV1) and the first verticalshielding line (SV1) and the second vertical shielding line (SH2)exactly above an associated quantum dot of the eight quantum dots (NV1to NV8). Between each two horizontal lines, one horizontal shield lineof the new horizontal shield lines (SH1 to SH9) crosses the firstvertical line (LV1) and the first vertical shield line (SV1) and thesecond vertical shield line (SH2). The first horizontal shield line(SH1) crosses the first vertical line (LV1) and the first verticalshield line (SV1) and the second vertical shield line (SH2) above thefirst quantum dot (NV1). The ninth horizontal shield line (SH9) crossesthe first vertical line (LV1) and the first vertical shield line (SV1)and the second vertical shield line (SH2) below the eighth quantum dot(NV8). Each of these nine horizontal shield lines (SH1 to SH9) and eachof the eight horizontal lines (LH1 to LH8) starts with a bond pad andends with a bond pad. Preferably, this structure is fabricated byelectron beam lithography. Preferably, the cross-section of each of thequantum bits corresponds to, for example, FIG. 15 .

In the following, it can be assumed that such a substrate (D) isincorporated in to a larger system.

FIG. 35 corresponds to FIG. 34 with the difference that no horizontalshield lines are provided. Instead, the freed spaces are used forfurther quantum bits, so that seventeen quantum dots (NV1 to NV17) canbe controlled with the same space requirement but greater crosstalk.

FIG. 36 shows the substrate of FIG. 35 installed in a control systemsimilar to FIG. 23 . The system is shown rotated by 90° so that thevertical lines now run horizontally and the horizontal lines now runvertically. The system is greatly simplified. Each of the lines (LV1,LH1 to LH17) is driven by a module (MOD). The modules (MOD) arecontrolled by the control device (μC) via a control bus (CD). On theother side of the substrate (D), the lines (LV1, LH1 to LH17) are allterminated in the example of FIG. 36 with a resistor (50Ω) correspondingto the characteristic impedance of the respective line to preventreflections. The first vertical shield line (SH1) and the secondvertical shield line contact the substrate (D) above and below thequantum dots of the substrate (D), so that by means of an extractionvoltage source (V_(ext)) providing an extraction voltage (V_(ext)), thephotoelectrons and photo-charges, respectively, can be extracted.Preferably, the substrate (D) has a backside contact that is at adefined potential. The control device (μC) controls that of anextraction voltage source (V_(ext)) and an amperemeter (A) to measurethis photocurrent (I_(ph)), allowing the evaluation of the states of thequantum dots. The other modules are drawn small. An exemplary module(MOD) is drawn a little bit larger for the modules. A DC voltage source(V_(DC)) is connected to the first vertical line through a firstimpedance (L1) or filter circuit. The exemplary first impedance (L1) orfirst filter circuit ensures that the microwave and radio wave signalson the first vertical line are not modified by the DC voltage from theDC voltage source (V_(DC)). The exemplary DC voltage source (V_(DC))feeds a DC current dependent on the terminating resistor (50Ω) in to thefirst vertical line (LV1) if required and can thus detune the resonancefrequencies of the quantum dots.

A radio wave source feeds a radio wave frequency in to the firstvertical line on demand. A second impedance (L2) or a second filtercircuit preferably decouples the radio wave source and the other sources(V_(DC), V_(MW)) of the module from the radio wave source (V_(RF)).

An undrawn third impedance or filter circuit preferentially decouplesthe microwave source and the other sources (V_(DC), V_(RW)) of themodule from the microwave source (V_(RF)).

Preferably, all lines are controlled from one side by means of such amodule and are preferably terminated with a characteristic impedance onthe other side. Preferably, all lines are designed as triplate lineswith defined characteristic impedance without joints.

The control device (μC) controls the entire device and communicates viaa data bus (DB) with a higher-level external computer system thatcontrols the quantum computer system.

FIG. 37 shows an exemplary transistor operated as a quantum computer ina simplified schematic view from above.

As an example, we assume that the transistor is manufactured inisotopically pure ²⁸Si silicon. A fabrication in other mixed crystals ofone or more elements of the IV, main group without a nucleus magneticmoment μ is also conceivable. In this respect, too, the transistor isonly exemplary here.

On the left, a first doped region (DOT) is drawn to represent the sourceregion of the transistor. The doping is typically done with isotopes ofthe III. The doping is typically done with isotopes of the III, maingroup or the V, main group of the periodic table of the elements.However, these all have a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment it, which caninterfere with the quantum dots (NV1, NV2) and the nuclear quantum dots(CI1 ₁, CI1 ₂, CI1 ₃, CI2 ₁, CI2 ₂). Therefore, a minimum distanceshould be maintained between each of the source region doping and thedrain region doping on the one hand and the quantum dots (NV1, NV2) andthe nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22) on the otherhand. Spacings of more than 1μ have proven to be effective. Thecorresponding second doped region (DOT) is drawn on the right torepresent the drain region of the transistor. The source contact (SO)connects the left doped source contact region (DOT) to the firstvertical shield line (SV1). The drain contact (DR) connects the rightdoped drain contact region (DOT) to the second vertical shield line(SV2). Between the first vertical shield line (SV1) and the secondvertical shield line (SV1) is the first vertical line (LV1). In thisexample, the first vertical line (LV1) represents the gate of thetransistor. The first vertical line is electrically insulated from thesubstrate (D) by the further insulation (IS2) in the form of the gateoxide. The further insulation is preferably very thin. It preferably hasa thickness of less than 10 nm. Preferably, the first vertical line ismade transparent to the excitation radiation, the “green light”.Preferably, the first vertical line (LV1), and thus the gate contact ofthe transistor, is made sufficiently thin for this purpose or is made ofindium-zinc oxide or other transparent and electrically conductivematerials. The transistor of FIG. 37 comprises exemplarily two quantumALUs with two quantum dots (NV1, NV2). The first quantum ALU comprisesthe first quantum dot (NV1) and the first nuclear quantum dot (CI11) ofthe first quantum ALU and the second nuclear quantum dot (CI12) of thefirst quantum ALU and the third nuclear quantum dot (CI13) of the firstquantum ALU. The second quantum ALU comprises the second quantum dot(NV2) and the first nuclear quantum dot (CI21) of the second quantum ALUand the second nuclear quantum dot (CI22) of the second quantum ALU.

The first horizontal line (LH1) crosses the first vertical line (LV1) inthe area of the first quantum dot (NV1).

The second horizontal line (LH2) crosses the first vertical line (LV1)in the area of the second quantum dot (NV2).

The first horizontal line (LH1) also crosses the first verticalshielding line (SV1) and the second vertical shielding line (SV2). Thesecond horizontal line (LH2) also crosses the first vertical shieldingline (SH1) and the second vertical shielding line (SH2).

Above the first horizontal line (LH1) runs the first horizontalshielding line (SH1).

Between the first horizontal line (LH1) and the second horizontal line(LH2) runs the second horizontal shielding line (SH2).

Below the second horizontal line (LH2) runs the third horizontalshielding line (SH3).

The horizontal lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, LH1, LH2) are also preferablytransparent to the excitation radiation, the “green light”. Preferably,the first horizontal line (LH1), the second horizontal line (LH2), thefirst horizontal shielding line (SH1), the second horizontal shieldingline (SH2) and the third horizontal shielding line (SH2) are madesufficiently thin for this purpose or are made of indium-zinc oxide orother transparent and electrically conductive materials. The firsthorizontal line (LH1), the second horizontal line (LH2), the firsthorizontal shielding line (SH1), the second horizontal shielding line(SH2) are electrically insulated by the insulation (IS) from the firstvertical line (LV1), the first vertical shielding line (SV1) and thesecond vertical shielding line (SV2). Preferably, the insulation (IS) isas thin as the further insulation (IS2) in the area of the transistor.

Preferably, crossing lines in the area of this transistor cross at anangle of 90°.

In the region designated GOX, the further insulation (IS2) is typicallymade thinner than in the rest of the region. Since the vertical distanceof the first quantum dot (NV1) from the second quantum dot (NV2) shouldbe very small in the order of 20 nm and at the same time the horizontaldistance of the contact dopants (DOT) is typically in the μm range, thedrawing is extremely distorted to show the basic principles.

FIG. 38 shows an exemplary quantum computer system (QUSYS) with anexemplary central control unit (ZSE). In this example, the exemplarycentral control unit (CCU) is connected to a plurality of quantumcomputers (QC1 to QC16) via a preferably bidirectional data bus (DB).Preferably, such a quantum computing system comprises more than onequantum computer (QC1 to QC16). In the example of FIG. 38 , each of thequantum computers (QC1 to QC16) comprises a control device (μC). In theexample of FIG. 38 . 16 quantum computers (QC1 to QC16) are connected tothe central control device (ZSE) via the data bus (DB). The data bus(DB) can be any data transmission system. For example, it can be wired,wireless, fiber optic, optical, acoustic, radio-based. In the case of awired system, the data bus may be all or part of a single-wire data bus,such as a UN bus, or a two-wire data bus, such as a CAN data bus. Thedata bus may act, in whole or in subsections, a more complex data buswith multiple conductors and/or multiple logical levels, etc. The databus may be wholly or in subsections an Ethernet data bus. The data busmay consist entirely of one type of data bus or may be composed ofdifferent data transmission links. The data bus (DB) may be arranged ina star configuration as in the example of FIG. 38 . The data bus canalso be implemented wholly or in pans, for example as in a LIN data bus,as a concatenation of the bus nodes in the form of the quantum computers(QC1 to QC16), in which case each of the control devices of the relevantquantum computers of this part of the quantum computer system preferablyhas more than one data interface in order to be able to connect morethan one data bus to the relevant quantum computer. It is conceivablethat one or more quantum computers of the quantum computers (QC1 toQC16) then act as bus masters and thus as central control devices (CSEs)for subordinate sub-networks of the quantum computer system.

It is therefore further conceivable that the central control device(ZSE) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS) is the control device (μC)of a quantum computer and/or that the central control device (ZSE) ofthe quantum computer system (QUSYS) is a quantum computer with a controldevice (μC), whereby here, in the case of FIG. 38 , reference is made tothe “normal” computer properties of the control device (μC) whichcontrol the quantum computer system (QUSYS) as the central controldevice (ZSE). From the perspective of the quantum computers (QC1 toQC16), the central control device (ZSE) corresponds to an externalmonitoring computer of the quantum computer system (QUSYS).

The data transmission network of the quantum computer system (QSYS) maycorrespond in whole or in pans to a linear chain of bus nodes in theform of the quantum computers (QC1 to QC16) along pan of the data bus(DB) or along the data bus (DB), which may also be closed to form a ring(keyword token ring).

The data transmission network of the quantum computer system (QSYS) canbe entirely or partially a star structure of bus nodes in the form ofthe quantum computers (QC1 to QC16), which are connected to one or moredata lines and/or data transmission media. A star structure is present,for example, in the case of radio transmission of the data. Also, one,several or all quantum computers may be connected to the central controlequipment (CSE) via a point-to-point connection. In this case, thecentral control unit (CSE) must have a separate data interface for eachpoint-to-point connection.

The data transmission network of the quantum computer system (QSYS) canbe designed as a tree structure, where individual quantum computers can,for example, have more than one data bus interface and serve as busmasters, i.e., central control equipment (CSE) for subnets of the datatransmission network of data buses and quantum computers.

The quantum computer system (QUSYS) can thus be hierarchicallystructured, with the control devices (μC) of individual quantumcomputers being Central Control Equipment (CSE) of sub-quantum computersystems. The sub-quantum computer systems are themselves quantumcomputer systems (QUSYS). The central control device (ZSE) of thesub-quantum computer system is thereby preferably itself a quantumcomputer, which is itself preferably again part of a higher-levelquantum computer system (QUSYS).

This hierarchization allows different computations to be processed inparallel in different sub-quantum computer systems, with the number ofquantum computers used being chosen differently depending on the task.

Preferably, the quantum computing system thus comprises multiplecomputing units coupled together. Such a computing unit may use anartificial intelligence program that may be coupled to the quantumcomputers and/or the quantum registers and/or the quantum bits. In thisregard, both the input to the artificial intelligence program may dependon the state of the quantum dots of these components of the quantumcomputing system, and the control of the quantum bits and quantum dotsof these components of the quantum computing system may depend on theresults of the artificial intelligence program. The artificialintelligence program can be executed both in the central control unit(ZSE) and in the control units (μC) of the quantum computer. In thiscase, only parts of the artificial intelligence program can be executedin the central control device (ZSE), while other parts of the artificialintelligence program are executed in the control devices (μC) of quantumcomputers within the quantum computer system. Also, in this regard, onlyparts of the artificial intelligence program may be executed in acontrol device (μC) of one quantum computer, while other parts of theartificial intelligence program are executed in other control devices(μC) of other quantum computers within the quantum computer system. Thisexecution of an artificial intelligence program can thus be distributedacross the quantum computer system or concentrated in one computer unit.In this case, the artificial intelligence program interacts with quantumdots (NV) of the quantum computers. The computer unit can therefore inreality also be a system of computer units. For example, a computingunit may comprise a thus the central control device (ZSE) of a quantumcomputer system (QSYS) with one or more quantum dots (NV) and/or one ormore control devices (μC) of a quantum computer with one or more quantumdots (NV). More complex topologies with additional intermediatecomputing nodes are conceivable. The computing unit, which may also be acomposite of computing units as described, executes an artificialintelligence program. Such an artificial intelligence program can be,for example, a neural network model with neural network nodes. Theneural network model typically uses one or more input values and/or oneor more input signals. The neural network model, typically provides oneor more output values and/or one or more output signals. It is nowproposed herein to complement the artificial intelligence program with aprogram that performs one or more of the above quantum operations on oneor more quantum computers. This coupling MAY BE done EXAMPLE IN THE ONEdirection by making the control of one or more quantum dots (NV), inparticular by means of horizontal lines (LH) and/or vertical lines (LV),depend on one or more output values and/or one or more output signals ofthe neural network model. IN the other direction, states of one or morequantum dots are read out at a point in time and used as input in theartificial intelligence program, in this example the neural networkmodel. The value of one or more input values and/or one or more inputsignals of the artificial intelligence program, in this example theneural network model, then depends on the state of one or more of thequantum dots (NV).

Glossary Green Light

Green light is used in the technical teachings of the present disclosurefor resetting the quantum dots (NV). It has been shown that inconnection with NV centers as quantum dots (NV) in diamond as thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), light with a wavelengthof at most 700 nm and at least 500 nm is particularly suitable inprinciple. In connection with other materials of the substrate (D)and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), a completely different wavelengthrange can fulfill the same functions. In this respect, green light is tobe understood here as a function definition, where the function is to beunderstood as equivalent to the function in the system with NV centersin diamond as quantum dots (NV). In particular, when using a NV center(NV) as a quantum dot (NV), the green light should have a wavelength ina wavelength range of 400 nm to 700 nm wavelength and/or better 450 nmto 650 nm and/or better 500 nm to 550 nm and/or better 515 nm to 540 nm.A wavelength of 532 nm wavelength is preferred. Light that is used whenusing quantum dot types other than NV centers in diamond to perform thesame functions is also referred to as “green light”. In this respect,such examples are encompassed by claims in which “green light” ismentioned.

Horizontal

The property word “horizontal” is used in this disclosure as part of thename of the device parts and associated quantities unless explicitlystated otherwise. This is done because the quantum bits are numberedconsecutively. This makes it easier to distinguish columns (vertical)and rows (horizontal) within two-dimensional quantum bit arrays.Accordingly, a “horizontal line” is a line within such a two- orone-dimensional array that is routed along a row. The associated currentis then called, for example. “horizontal line current” in an analogousway to give an example of the naming of a quantity.

Isotopically Pure

Isotopically pure in the sense of this disclosure is a material when theconcentration of isotopes other than the basic isotopes that dominatethe material is so low that the technical purpose is achieved to adegree sufficient for the production and sale of products with aneconomically sufficient production yield. This means that disturbancesemanating from such isotopic impurities do not interfere with thefunctional efficiency of the quantum bits, or at most only to asufficiently small extent. In terms of diamond, this means that thediamond preferably consists essentially of ¹²C isotopes as basicisotopes, which have no magnetic moment.

Proximity

When the present disclosure refers, for example, to a “device that islocated in the proximity of the perpendicular line point (I.OTP) or atthe perpendicular line point (I.OTP) for generating a circularlypolarized microwave field,” the term proximity is to be understood asmeaning that this device exerts or can exert an intended effect with itspolarized microwave field or otherwise on the quantum dot (NV), which islocated on the perpendicular line (LOT), an intended effect, whereintended is to be understood, in turn, in the context of the disclosureprovided herein, to mean that by the intended effect a process step canbe performed in the functional steps for the intended use of a deviceproposed herein.

Pure Substrate

A pure substrate in the sense of the present disclosure exists if theconcentration of atoms other than the base atoms dominating the materialof the substrate is so low that the technical purpose is achieved to adegree sufficient for the production and sale of products with aneconomically sufficient production yield. This means that disturbancesemanating from such atomic impurities do not interfere with thefunctionality of the quantum bits, or at most only to a sufficientlysmall extent. In terms of diamond, this means that the diamondpreferably consists essentially of C atoms and comprises no or only aninsignificant number of impurity atoms. Preferably, the substratecontains as few ferromagnetic impurities as possible, such as Fe and/orNi, since their magnetic fields can interact with the spin of thequantum dot (NV).

Insignificant Phase Rotation

An insignificant phase rotation of the state vector of a quantum dot, inaccordance with the present disclosure, is a phase rotation that can beconsidered insignificant or correctable for operation and operability.It may therefore be assumed to be, as a first approximation, slightlyzero.

Vertical

The property word “vertical” is used in this disclosure as part of thename of the device parts and associated quantities unless explicitlystated otherwise. This is done because the quantum bits are numberedconsecutively. This makes it easier to distinguish columns (vertical)and rows (horizontal) within two-dimensional quantum bit arrays. A“vertical line” is thus a line within such a two- or one-dimensionalarray, which is routed along a column. The associated current is thenreferred to, for example, in an analogous manner as “vertical linecurrent” to give an example of the naming of a quantity.

LIST OF REFERENCE SYMBOLS 50Ω terminating resistor as an example ofrealization of a receiver stage (HS1, HS2, HS3, VS3). In the exampleshown in FIG. 36, the terminating resistors terminate the horizontal andvertical lines to prevent reflections. Depending on the construction ofthe lines, their characteristic impedance value may differ. In thiscase, the value of the terminating resistor should be adjustedaccordingly. α crossing angle at which the vertical line (LV) and thehorizontal line (LH) cross. This crossing angle preferably has anangular value of π/2. α11 angle of intersection at which the firstvertical line (LV1) and the first horizontal line (LH1) cross. Thiscrossing angle preferably has an angular value of π/2. α12 angle ofintersection in which the second vertical line (LV2) and the firsthorizontal line (LH1) cross. This crossing angle preferably has anangular value of π/2. A amperemeter. In the example of FIG. 36, theamperemeter, which is a current sensor there, is used to obtain areading for the photocurrent generated by the quantum dots of thequantum computer. In the example of FIG. 36, the amperemeter iscontrolled and read out by the control device (μC). β angle of π/2(right angle) between perpendicular line (LOT) and surface (OF) ofsubstrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEPI); B_(CI) flux density vector ofthe circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulating thenuclear quantum dot (CI) at the location of the nuclear quantum dot(CI). In FIG. 2, the rotation of this flux density vector is drawn forbetter understanding. In FIG. 2, the rotation of the flux density vectoris achieved by controlling the horizontal line (LH) with a horizontalcurrent component (IH) modulated with a horizontal nucleus-nucleus radiowave frequency (f_(RWHCC)) with a horizontal modulation, and bycontrolling the vertical line (LV) with a vertical current component(IV) modulated with a vertical nucleus- nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWVCC)) with a vertical modulation shifted +/−π/2 in phase withrespect to the horizontal modulation. The vertical nucleus-to-nucleusradio wave frequency (f_(RWVCC)) and the horizontal nucleus-to-nucleusradio wave frequency (f_(RWHCC)) are typically equal to each other andthus typically equal to a common nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWCC)). B_(CI1) flux density vector of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulating the first nuclear quantumdot (CI1) at the location of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1);B_(CI2) flux density vector of the circularly polarized electromagneticwave field for manipulating the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) at thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2) location; B_(CI3) flux density vectorof the circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field for manipulatingthe third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) at the third nuclear quantum dot(CI3) location; B_(NV) flux density vector of the circularly polarizedelectromagnetic wave field for manipulation of the quantum dot (NV) atthe location of the quantum dot (NV). In FIG. 1, the rotation of thisflux density vector is drawn for better understanding. In FIG. 1, therotation of the flux density vector is achieved by controlling thehorizontal line (LH) with a horizontal current component (IH) modulatedwith a horizontal electron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWH)) with ahorizontal modulation, and by controlling the vertical line (LV) with avertical current component (IV) modulated with a verticalelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWV)) with a verticalmodulation shifted +/−π/2 in phase with respect to the horizontalmodulation. The vertical electron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWV))and the horizontal electron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWH)) aretypically equal to each other and thus typically equal to a commonelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MW)). B_(NV1) flux densityvector of the circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field tomanipulate the first quantum dot (NV1) at the location of the firstquantum dot (NV1); B_(NV2) flux density vector of the circularlypolarized electromagnetic wave field to manipulate the second quantumdot (NV2) at the location of the second quantum dot (NV2); B_(NV3) fluxdensity vector of the circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field tomanipulate the third quantum dot (NV3) at the location of the thirdquantum dot (NV3); B_(VHNV1) first virtual horizontal magnetic fluxdensity vector at the location of the first virtual horizontal quantumdot (VHNV1); B_(VHNV2) second virtual horizontal magnetic flux densityvector at the location of the second virtual horizontal quantum dot(VHNV2); B_(VVNV1) first virtual vertical magnetic flux density vectorat the location of the first virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1);B_(VVNV2) second virtual vertical magnetic flux density vector at thelocation of the second virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2); CB controlbus; CBA control Unit A; CBB control Unit B; CI nuclear quantum dot; CI1first nuclear quantum dot; CI1₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI1₁) of thefirst quantum ALU (QUALU1); CI1₂ second nuclear quantum dot (CI1₂) ofthe first quantum ALU (QUALU1); CI1₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI1₃) ofthe first quantum ALU (QUALU1); CI11₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI11₁)of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first row; CI11₂second nuclear quantum dot (CI11₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of thefirst column and first row; CI11₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI11₃) ofthe quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and first row; CI11₄fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI11₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of thefirst column and first row; CI12₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI12₁) ofthe quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first row; CI12₂second nuclear quantum dot (CI12₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of thesecond column and first row; CI12₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI12₃) ofthe quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and first row; CI12₄fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI12₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of thesecond column and first row; CI13₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI13₁) ofthe quantum ALU (QUALU13)of the third column and first row; CI13₂ secondnuclear quantum dot (CI13₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the thirdcolumn and first row; CI13₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI13₃) of thequantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column and first row; CI13₄ fourthnuclear quantum dot (CI13₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the thirdcolumn and first row; CI14₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI14₁) of thequantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and first row; CI14₂ secondnuclear quantum dot (CI14₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourthcolumn and first row; CI14₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI14₃) of thequantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and first row; CI14₄ fourthnuclear quantum dot (CI14₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourthcolumn and first row; CI2 second nuclear quantum dot; CI2₁ first nuclearquantum dot (CI2₁) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2); CI2₂ secondnuclear quantum dot (CI2₂) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2); CI2₃third nuclear quantum dot (CI2₃) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2);CI21₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI21₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) ofthe first column and second row; CI21₂ second nuclear quantum dot(CI21₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and second row;CI21₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI21₃) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) ofthe first column and second row; CI21₄ fourth nuclear quantum dot(CI21₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and second row;CI22₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI22₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) ofthe second column and second row; CI22₂ second nuclear quantum dot(CI22₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and secondrow; CI22₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI22₃) of the quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and second row; CI22₄ fourth nuclearquantum dot (CI22₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second columnand second row; CI23₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI23₁) of the quantumALU (QUALU13) of the third column and second row; CI23₂ second nuclearquantum dot (CI23₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column andsecond row; CI23₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI23₃) of the quantum ALU(QUALU13) of the third column and second row; CI23₄ fourth nuclearquantum dot (CI23₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column andsecond row; CI24₁ first nuclear quantum dot (CI24₁) of the quantum ALU(QUALU14) of the fourth column and second row; CI24₂ second nuclearquantum dot (CI24₂) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth columnand second row; CI24₃ third nuclear quantum dot (CI24₃) of the quantumALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and second row; CI24₄ fourth nuclearquantum dot (CI24₄) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth columnand second row; CI3 third nuclear quantum dot; CI31₁ first nuclearquantum dot (CI31₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column andthird row; CI31₂ second nuclear quantum dot (CI31₂) of the quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and third row; CI31₃ third nuclear quantumdot (CI31₃) of the quantum ALU (QUALU11) of the first column and thirdrow; CI31₄ fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI31₄) of the quantum ALU(QUALU11) of the first column and third row; CI32₁ first nuclear quantumdot (CI32₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second column and thirdrow; CI32₂ second nuclear quantum dot (CI32₂) of the quantum ALU(QUALU12) of the second column and third row; CI32₃ third nuclearquantum dot (CI32₃) of the quantum ALU (QUALU12) of the second columnand third row; CI32₄ fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI32₄) of the quantumALU (QUALU12) of the second column and third row; CI33₁ first nuclearquantum dot (CI33₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column andthird row; CI33₂ second nuclear quantum dot (CI33₂) of the quantum ALU(QUALU13) of the third column and third row; CI33₃ third nuclear quantumdot (CI33₃) of the quantum ALU (QUALU13) of the third column and thirdrow; CI33₄ fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI33₄) of the quantum ALU(QUALU13) of the third column and third row; CI34₁ first nuclear quantumdot (CI34₁) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and thirdrow; CI34₂ second nuclear quantum dot (CI34₂) of the quantum ALU(QUALU14) of the fourth column and third row; CI34₃ third nuclearquantum dot (CI34₃) of the quantum ALU (QUALU14) of the fourth columnand third row; CI34₄ fourth nuclear quantum dot (CI34₄) of the quantumALU (QUALU14) of the fourth column and third row; D Substrate. Thesubstrate can preferably be a wide band gap material. Very preferably,diamond is used. However, it is also suggested here to try otherwide-band-gap materials, such as BN, GaN, etc. Also, the use of othermaterials made of elements of the IV. Main Group of the Periodic Tableand their mixed crystals is conceivable. The use of insulators with highcharge carrier mobility is also conceivable. In this case, attentionmust be paid to the isotopic composition, since the material must nothave any magnetic nucleus momentum μ. Preferably, the substrate may bediamond, which is preferably isotopically pure. It is particularlypreferred to use isotopically pure diamond comprising essentially¹²C^(isotopes). Preferably, the diamond contains preferably noferromagnetic impurities such as Fe and/or Ni. Preferably, the substrate(D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI) are diamond. Preferably, thesubstrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI) are of the samematerial. If silicon is used as the substrate material, the material ofthe substrate essentially preferably comprises ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ³⁰Siisotopes because they do not have nuclear spin. If silicon carbide isused as substrate material, the material of the substrate essentiallypreferably comprises ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ³⁰Si isotopes and ¹²C isotopesand/or ¹⁴C isotopes, as these do not exhibit nuclear spin; d1 distanceof the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) below the surface (OF)of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), which may bepresent, the first distance being measured along the plumb line (LOT)from the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) to the surface (OF)of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), which may bepresent, and/or first distance of the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) below thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), ifpresent, is measured, and/or epitaxial layer (DEPI) present, wherein thefirst distance along the plumb line (LOT) from the first quantum dot(NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) tothe surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI),if present, is measured; d2 second distance of the second quantum dot(NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG)below the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEPI), if any epitaxial layer (DEPI) present, wherein the firstdistance along the plumb line (LOT) from the second quantum dot (NV2) ofthe second quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG) to thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), ifpresent, is measured; DEPI epitaxial layer deposited on the substrate(D). The epitaxial layer is preferably deposited by CVD process on oneof the oriented surface of a single crystal. Preferably, the epitaxiallayer is isotopically pure. This allows long coherence times. Also, sucha layer is preferably largely free of impurity atoms. The thickness ofthe layer is preferably chosen to minimize interaction between thecrystal perturbations of the substrate(D), for example in the form ofisotopic deviations (e.g., in the form of ¹³C isotopes in the case ofdiamond as substrate) or impurity atoms (e.g., Fe or Ni atoms). In thecase of NV centers in diamond, inexpensive diamonds grown in moltenmetals can then be used as substrate (D), even though they contain largeamounts of iron atoms (Fe atoms). Provided the quality of the substrate(D) is sufficient, the epitaxial layer can be dispensed with. For thisreason, this epitaxial layer (DEPI) is not shown in all figures.Preferably, at least in the region of the quantum dots (NV) or in theregion of the nuclear quantum dots (CI), the epitaxial layer comprisesessentially no isotopes with nucleus magnetic moment. In the case ofdiamond as an epitaxial layer, the epitaxial layer preferably comprisesessentially ¹²C isotopes and ¹⁴C isotopes. In the case of diamond as anepitaxial layer, the epitaxial layer even more preferably comprisesessentially only ¹²C isotopes. In the case of silicon as an epitaxiallayer, the epitaxial layer preferably comprises essentially ²⁸Siisotopes and ³⁰Si isotopes. In the case of silicon as an epitaxiallayer, the epitaxial layer even more preferably comprises essentiallyonly ²⁸Si isotopes. In the case of silicon carbide as an epitaxiallayer, the epitaxial layer preferably comprises essentially ²⁸Siisotopes and ³⁰Si isotopes or ¹²C isotopes and ¹⁴C isotopes. In the caseof silicon as the epitaxial layer, the epitaxial layer even morepreferably comprises essentially only ²⁸Si isotopes or ¹²C isotopes. DOTRange of contact doping of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEPI);DR Drain. The drain in FIG. 37 corresponds to contact KV12 in FIG. 19.f_(MW) common electron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MW)); f_(MW1)first electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW1));nucleusf_(MWCF1) first nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency;f_(MWCE2) second nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency;f_(MWCE1, 1) first nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency forthe first quantum ALU (QUALU1) to drive the first nuclear quantum dot(CI21) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1); f_(MWCE2, 1) secondnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency for the first quantum ALU(QUALU1) to drive the second nuclear quantum dot (CI22) of the firstquantum ALU (QUALU1); f_(MWCE3, 1) third nucleus-electron microwaveresonance frequency for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) to drive thethird nuclear quantum dot (CI23) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1);f_(MWCE1, 2) first nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency forthe second quantum ALU (QUALU2) to drive the first nuclear quantum dot(CI21) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2); f_(MWCE2, 2) secondnucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency for the second quantumALU (QUALU2) to drive the second nuclear quantum dot (CI22) of thesecond quantum ALU (QUALU2); f_(MWCE3, 2) third nucleus-electronmicrowave resonance frequency for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) todrive the third nuclear quantum dot (CI23) of the second quantum ALU(QUALU2); f_(MW2) second electron1-electron1 microwave resonancefrequency (f_(MW2)); f_(MWH) horizontal electron-electron microwavefrequency. The vertical electron- electron microwave frequency (f_(MWV))and the horizontal electron- electron microwave frequency (f_(MWH)) aretypically equal to each other and thus typically equal to a commonelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MW)); f_(MWH1) firsthorizontal electron-electron microwave frequency. The first verticalelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWV1)) and the firsthorizontal electron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MWH1)) aretypically equal to each other and thus typically equal to a common firstelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MW1)); f_(MWHE1, 1) firsthorizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency;f_(MWHE1, 2) second horizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonancefrequency; f_(MWV) vertical electron-electron microwave frequency. Thevertical electron- electron microwave frequency (f_(MWV)) and thehorizontal electron- electron microwave frequency (f_(MWH)) aretypically equal to each other and thus typically equal to a commonelectron-electron microwave frequency (f_(MW)); f_(MWV1) first verticalelectron-electron microwave frequency. The first vertical microwavefrequency (f_(MWV1)) and the first horizontal electron- electronmicrowave frequency (f_(MWH1)) are typically equal to each other andthus typically equal to a common first electron-electron microwavefrequency (f_(MW1)); f_(MWVEE1) first vertical electron1-electron2microwave resonance frequency; f_(RWCC) nucleus-to-nucleus radio wavefrequency. The horizontal nucleus-to- nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWHCC)) and the vertical nucleus-to- nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWVCC)) are typically equal to each other and equal to a commonnucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (f_(RWCC)); f_(RWHCC) horizontalnucleus -to- nucleus radio wave frequency. The horizontalnucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (f_(RWHCC)) and the verticalnucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (f_(RWVCC)) are typically equalto each other and equal to a common nucleus-to-nucleus radio wavefrequency (f_(RWCC)); f_(RWVCC) vertical nucleus-to-nucleus radio wavefrequency. The horizontal nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWHCC)) and the vertical nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency(f_(RWVCC)) are typically equal to each other and equal to a commonnucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (f_(RWCC)); f_(RWEC1, 1) firstelectron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency for the first quantumALU (QUALU1) to drive the first nuclear quantum dot (CI11) of the firstquantum ALU (QUALU1); f_(RWEC2, 1) second electron-nucleus radio waveresonance frequency for the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) to drive thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI12) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1);f_(RWEC3, 1) third electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency forthe first quantum ALU (QUALU1) to drive the third nuclear quantum dot(CI13) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1); f_(RWEC1, 2) firstelectron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency for the second quantumALU (QUALU2) to drive the first nuclear quantum dot (CI21) of the secondquantum ALU (QUALU2); f_(RWEC2, 2) second electron nucleus- radio waveresonance frequency for the second quantum ALU (QUALU2) to drive thesecond nuclear quantum dot (CI22) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2);f_(RWEC3, 2) third electron nucleus radio wave resonance frequency forthe second quantum ALU (QUALU2) to drive the third nuclear quantum dot(CI23) of the second quantum ALU (QUALU2); GOX region of the gate oxidewindow in which the further insulation (IS2) is preferably reduced to aminimum level. HD horizontal driver stage (HD) for controlling thequantum bit (QUB) to be driven; HD1 first horizontal driver stage (HD1)for controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven; HD2 secondhorizontal driver stage (HD2) for controlling the second quantum bit(QUB2) to be driven; HD3 third horizontal driver stage (HD3) forcontrolling the third quantum bit (QUB3) to be driven; HLOT1 firstfurther horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT1) parallel to the firstperpendicular line (LOT) from the location of a first virtual horizontalquantum dot (VHNV1) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or theepitaxial layer (DEPI), if present; HLOT2 second further horizontalperpendicular line (HLOT2) parallel to the second perpendicular line(LOT) from the location of a second virtual horizontal quantum dot(VHNV2) to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxiallayer (DEPI), if present; HS1 first horizontal receiver stage (HS1).which can form a unit with the first horizontal driver stage (HD1), forcontrolling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven; HS2 secondhorizontal receiver stage (HS2), which can form a unit with the secondhorizontal driver stage (HD2), for controlling the second quantum bit(QUB3) to be driven; HS3 third horizontal receiver stage (HS3), whichcan form a unit with the third horizontal driver stage (HD3), forcontrolling the third quantum bit (QUB3) to be driven; IH horizontalcurrent. The horizontal current is the electric current flowing throughthe horizontal line (LH). IH1 first horizontal current. The firsthorizontal current is the electric current flowing through the firsthorizontal line (LH1). IH2 second horizontal current. The secondhorizontal current is the electric current flowing through the secondhorizontal line (LH2). IH3 third horizontal current. The thirdhorizontal current is the electric current flowing through the thirdhorizontal line (LH3). IH4 fourth horizontal current. The fourthhorizontal current is the electric current flowing through the fourthhorizontal line (LH4). IHG1 first horizontal DC component; IHG2 secondhorizontal DC component; IHi i-th horizontal current. The i-thhorizontal current is the electric current flowing through the i-thhorizontal line (LHi). IHm m-th horizontal current. The m-th horizontalcurrent is the electric current flowing through the m-th horizontal line(LHm). IHM1 first horizontal microwave current with which the firsthorizontal line (LH1) is energized; IHM2 second horizontal microwavecurrent with which the second horizontal line (LH2) is energized;IHQUREG inhomogeneous quantum register; Iph photo current; ISinsulation. The preferred insulation has the task of electricallyinsulating the horizontal line (LH) from the vertical line (LV).Preferably, it is an oxide, for example SiO₂, which is preferablysputtered on. Preferably, the insulation comprises essentially isotopeswith no nucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, ²⁸Si¹⁶O₂. Reference is madehere to the discussion of the term “essentially”. Preferably, thefurther isolation comprises essentially only one isotope type perelement of isotopes without nuclear magnetic moment; IS2 furtherinsulation. The preferred further insulation has the task ofelectrically insulating the horizontal line (LH) or the vertical line(LV) from the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably,this is an oxide, for example SiO₂, which is preferably sputtered on.Preferably, the further isolation comprises essentially isotopes withoutnucleus magnetic moment. Preferably, ²⁸Si¹⁶O₂. Reference is made here tothe discussion of the term “essentially”. Preferably, the furtherisolation comprises essentially only one isotope type per element ofisotopes without nucleus magnetic moment; ISH1 first horizontalshielding current flowing through the first horizontal shielding line(SH1); ISH2 second horizontal shield current flowing through the secondhorizontal shield line (SH2); ISH3 third horizontal shield currentflowing through the third horizontal shield line (SH3); ISH4 fourthhorizontal shield current flowing through the fourth horizontal shieldline (SH3); ISV1 first vertical shielding current flowing through thefirst vertical shielding line (SV1); ISV2 second vertical shield currentflowing through the second vertical shield line (SV2); ISV3 thirdvertical shield current flowing through the third vertical shield line(SV3); ISV4 fourth vertical shield current flowing through the fourthvertical shield line (SV4); IV vertical current. The vertical current isthe electric current flowing through the vertical line (LV); IV1 firstvertical current. The first vertical current is the electric currentflowing through the first vertical line (LV1); IV2 second verticalcurrent The second vertical current is the electric current flowingthrough the second vertical line (LV2); IV3 third vertical current. Thethird vertical current is the electric current flowing through the thirdvertical line (LV3); IV4 fourth vertical current. The fourth verticalcurrent is the electric current flowing through the fourth vertical line(LV4); IVG1 first vertical direct current; IVG2 second vertical DC; IVjj-th vertical current. The j-th vertical current is the electric currentflowing through the j-th vertical line (LVj); IVM1 first verticalmicrowave current with which the first vertical line (LV1) is energized;IVM2 second vertical microwave current with which the second verticalline (LV2) is energized; IVn n-th vertical current. The n-th verticalcurrent is the electric current flowing through the n-th vertical line(LVn); ITO indium tin oxide. This is an exemplary material formanufacturing the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)and/or the shielding lines; KH11 first horizontal contact of the firstquantum bit (QUB1). The first horizontal contact of the first quantumbit (QUB1) electrically connects the first horizontal shield line (SH1)in the first quantum bit (QUB1) to the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer(DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond as substrate material, thecontact comprises or is made of titanium; KH12 first horizontal contactof the second quantum bit (QUB2). The first horizontal contact of thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) electrically connects the first horizontalshield line (SH1) in the second quantum bit (QUB2) to the substrate (D)or epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond assubstrate material, the contact comprises or is made of titanium; KH22second horizontal contact of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and firsthorizontal contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2). The first quantumbit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit (QUB2) share this contact in theexample of FIG. 23. The contact electrically connects the secondhorizontal shield line (SH2) in the first quantum bit (QUB1) and thesecond quantum bit (QUB2), respectively, to the substrate (D) and anepitaxial layer (DEPI), respectively. Preferably, in the case of diamondas substrate material, the contact comprises or is made of titanium;KH33 second horizontal contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2) andfirst horizontal contact of the third quantum bit (QUB3). The secondquantum bit (QUB2) and the third quantum bit (QUB3) share this contactin the example of FIG. 23. The contact electrically connects the thirdhorizontal shield line (SH3) in the second quantum bit (QUB2) or thirdquantum bit (QUB3) to the substrate (D) or an epitaxial layer (DEPI).Preferably, in the case of diamond as substrate material, the contactcomprises or is made of titanium; KH44 second horizontal contact of thethird quantum bit (QUB3). The second horizontal contact of the thirdquantum bit (QUB3) electrically connects the fourth horizontal shieldline (SH4) in the third quantum bit (QUB3) to the substrate (D) or anepitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond as substratematerial, the contact comprises or is made of titanium; KTH cathodecontact; KV11 first vertical contact of the first quantum bit (QUB1).The first vertical contact of the first quantum bit (QUB1) electricallyconnects the first vertical shield line (SV1) in the first quantum bit(QUB1) to the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, inthe case of diamond as substrate material, the contact comprises or ismade of titanium; KV12 second vertical contact of the first quantum bit(QUB1) and second quantum bit (QUB2). The first quantum bit (QUB1) andthe second quantum bit (QUB2) preferentially share the second verticalcontact. The second vertical contact of the first quantum bit (QUB1) andsecond quantum bit (QUB2) preferably electrically connects the secondvertical shield line (SH2) preferably on the boundary between the firstquantum bit (QUB1) and second quantum bit (QUB2) to the substrate (D) orepitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond as substratematerial, the contact is one comprising or made of titanium; KV13 thirdvertical contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2) and third quantum bit(QUB3). The second quantum bit (QUB2) and the third quantum bit (QUB3)preferentially share the third vertical contact. The third verticalcontact of the second quantum bit (QUB2) and the third quantum bit(QUB3) preferably electrically connects the third vertical shield line(SH3) preferably on the boundary between the second quantum bit (QUB2)and the third quantum bit (QUB3) to the substrate (D) and the epitaxiallayer (DEPI), respectively. Preferably, in the case of diamond assubstrate material, the contact is one comprising or made of titanium;KV21 first vertical contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2). The firstvertical contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2) electrically connectsthe first vertical shield line (SV1) in the second quantum bit (QUB2) tothe substrate (D) or an epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, in the caseof diamond as substrate material, the contact comprises or is made oftitanium; KV31 first vertical contact of the third quantum bit (QUB3).The first vertical contact of the third quantum bit (QUB3) electricallyconnects the first vertical shield line (SV1) in the third quantum bit(QUB13) to the substrate (D) or an epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably,in the case of diamond as substrate material, the contact comprises oris made of titanium; KV22 second vertical contact of the second quantumbit (QUB2). The second vertical contact of the second quantum bit (QUB2)electrically connects the second vertical shield line (SV2) in thesecond quantum bit (QUB2) to the substrate (D) or an epitaxial layer(DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond as substrate material, thecontact comprises or is made of titanium; KV32 second vertical contactof the third quantum bit (QUB3). The second vertical contact of thethird quantum bit (QUB3) electrically connects the second verticalshield line (SV2) in the third quantum bit (QUB3) to the substrate (D)or an epitaxial layer (DEPI). Preferably, in the case of diamond assubstrate material, the contact comprises or is made of titanium; L1first blocking inductance. The first blocking inductance is used to feeda DC voltage in to the horizontal or vertical line concerned. L2 secondblocking inductance. The second blocking inductance is used to feed therelevant radio frequency signal in to the relevant horizontal orvertical line. LB green light. The green light is used in this writingto initialize the quantum dots (NV). It is pump radiation for theparamagnetic centers which form the quantum dots (NV). Reference is madeto the explanations in the glossary. LED light source. The light sourceis preferentially used to generate the “green light” as defined in thispaper. Note that only when NV centers in diamond are used as quantumdots (NV) in the substrate (D) does the “green light” actuallypreferentially have a color that appears green to humans. This may beconsiderably different for other impurity sites in other substratecrystals. Reference is made to a design possibility corresponding toFIG. 29. Therefore, this is a functional definition. Preferably, an LEDor a laser or a laser LED or the like is used. Typically, relativelyhigh illuminance levels are used. Therefore, the light source may alsoinclude optical functional elements such as filters, lenses, mirrors,apertures, photonic crystals, etc. for beam shaping and steering andfiltering. LEDDR Light Source Driver; LH horizontal line; LH1 firsthorizontal line; LH2 second horizontal line; LH3 third horizontal line;LH4 fourth horizontal line; LH5 fifth horizontal line; LH6 sixthhorizontal line; LH7 seventh horizontal line; LH8 eighth horizontalline; LH9 ninth horizontal line; LH10 tenth horizontal line; LH11eleventh horizontal line; LH12 twelfth horizontal line; LH13 thirteenthhorizontal line; LH14 fourteenth horizontal line; LH15 fifteenthhorizontal line; LH16 sixteenth horizontal line; LH17 seventeenthhorizontal line; LHi i-th horizontal line; LHj j-th horizontal line; LHmm-th horizontal line; LHn n-th horizontal line; LOT perpendicular line(LOT) of the solder from the location of the quantum dot (NV) to thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), ifpresent. It is an imaginary line; LOTP perpendicular point where theperpendicular line (LOT), which is an imaginary line, pierces thesurface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), ifpresent. It is therefore an imaginary point; LV vertical line; LV1 firstvertical line; LV2 second vertical line; LV3 third vertical line; LV4fourth vertical line; LVj j-th vertical line; LVn n-th vertical line; PCcontrol device; MFC magnetic field control; MFK magnetic field controldevice (actuator); MFS magnetic field sensor; MOD module for controllingthe horizontal lines and the vertical lines. The module is controlled bythe control device (μC) via a control bus (CB). The module provides theDC voltage for and, if necessary, the DC current for adjusting ordetuning the resonance frequencies of the respective quantum dots or therespective nuclear quantum dots, or the pairs of quantum dots or thepairs of nuclear quantum dot and quantum dot. Further, the moduleprovides the radio frequency and microwave frequency signals forcontrolling the same. Preferably, the output of the module has the samecharacteristic impedance as the relevant line being driven. If tri-platelines are used, the module preferably provides all three lines. Themodule preferably includes the driver stage (HD1, HD2, HD3, VD1). Ifnecessary, the control unit (CBA, CBB) can be fully or partially part ofthe module. MOS MOS transistor; NV quantum dot. The quantum dot ispreferably a paramagnetic center. Typically, the paramagnetic center isan impurity center in the substrate (D) and/or in the epitaxial layer(DEPI). If the paramagnetic center is in the substrate (D) and/or in theepitaxial layer (DEPI), the paramagnetic center is preferably one of theknown paramagnetic centers in diamond. For this, reference is made tothe book Alexander Zaitsev, “Optical Properties of Diamond”, Springer;Edition: 2001 (Jun. 20, 2001). NV1 first quantum dot of the firstquantum bit (QUB1); NV2 second quantum dot of the second quantum bit(QUB2); NV3 third quantum dot of the third quantum bit (QUB3); NV4fourth quantum dot of the fourth quantum bit (QUB4); NV5 fifth quantumdot of the fifth quantum bit (QUB5); NV6 sixth quantum dot of the sixthquantum bit (QUB6); NV7 seventh quantum dot of the seventh quantum bit(QUB7); NV8 eighth quantum dot of the eighth quantum bit (QUB8); NV9ninth quantum dot of the ninth quantum bit (QUB9); NV10 tenth quantumdot of the tenth quantum bit (QUB10); NV11 quantum dot of the quantumbit (QUB11) in the first vertical column and in the first horizontal rowof a one-dimensional quantum register (QREG1D) or a two-dimensionalquantum register (QREG2D). In FIG. 35, this reference sign exceptionallyhas the meaning of the eleventh quantum dot of the eleventh quantum bit.(QUB11); NV12 twelfth quantum dot of the twelfth quantum bit (QUB12);NV13 thirteenth quantum dot of the thirteenth quantum bit (QUB13); NV14fourteenth quantum dot of the fourteenth quantum bit (QUB14); NV15fifteenth quantum dot of the fifteenth quantum bit (QUB15); NV16sixteenth quantum dot of the sixteenth quantum bit (QUB16); NV17seventeenth quantum dot of the seventeenth quantum bit (QUB17); OFsurface of the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEPI). For purposes ofthis disclosure, the surface is formed by the surface of the stack ofepitaxial layer (DEPI) and substrate (D). If no epitaxial layer ispresent, the surface is formed by the surface of the substrate (D) alonewithin the meaning of this disclosure. φ1 first phase angle of the Rabioscillation of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit(QUB1) of the quantum register (QUREG); φ2 second phase angle of theRabi oscillation of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantumbit (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG); QC quantum computer; QUALUquantum ALU. For the purposes of this paper, a quantum ALU consists ofat least one quantum dot (NV), preferably exactly one quantum dot (NV),and at least one nuclear quantum dot (CI), preferably multiple nuclearquantum dots; QUALU1 first quantum ALU. The exemplary first quantum ALUconsists of a first quantum dot (NV1) and a first nuclear quantum dot(CI1); QUALU1′ first quantum ALU. The exemplary first quantum ALUconsists of a first quantum dot (NV1) and a first nuclear quantum dot(CI1₁) of the first quantum ALU and a second nuclear quantum dot (CI1₂)of the first quantum ALU and a third nuclear quantum dot (CI1₃) of thefirst quantum ALU (FIG. 20); QUALU11 quantum ALU in the first row andfirst column; QUALU12 quantum ALU in the first row and second column;QUALU13 quantum ALU in the first row and third column; QUALU21 quantumALU in the second row and first column; QUALU22 quantum ALU in thesecond row and second column; QUALU23 quantum ALU in the second row andthird column; QUALU31 quantum ALU in the third row and first column;QUALU32 quantum ALU in the third row and second column; QUALU33 quantumALU in the third row and third column; QUALU2 second quantum ALU. Theexemplary second quantum ALU consists of a second quantum dot (NV2) anda second nuclear quantum dot (CI2); QUALU2′ second quantum ALU. Theexemplary second quantum ALU consists of a second quantum dot (NV2) anda first nuclear quantum dot (CI2₁) of the second quantum ALU and asecond nuclear quantum dot (CI2₂) of the second quantum ALU and a thirdnuclear quantum dot (CI2₃) of the second quantum ALU (FIG. 20); QUREGquantum register; QUREG1D one dimensional quantum register; QUREG2Dtwo-dimensional quantum register; QUB quantum bit; QUB1 first quantumbit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB2 second quantum bit of thequantum register (QUREG); QUB3 third quantum bit of the quantum register(QUREG); QUB4 fourth quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB5fifth quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB6 sixth quantumbit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB7 seventh quantum bit of thequantum register (QUREG); QUB8 eighth quantum bit of the quantumregister (QUREG); QUB9 ninth quantum bit of the quantum register(QUREG); QUB10 tenth quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB11eleventh quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB12 twelfthquantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB13 thirteenth quantumbit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUB14 fourteenth quantum bit of thequantum register (QUREG); QUB15 fifteenth quantum bit of the quantumregister (QUREG); QUB16 sixteenth quantum bit of the quantum register(QUREG); QUB17 seventeenth quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG);QUBi i-th quantum bit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUBj j-th quantumbit of the quantum register (QUREG); QUBn n-th quantum bit of thequantum register (QUREG); SH1 first horizontal shield line; SH2 secondhorizontal shield line; SH3 third horizontal shield line; SH4 fourthhorizontal shield line; SH5 fifth horizontal shield line; SH6 sixthhorizontal shield line; SH7 seventh horizontal shield line; SH8 eighthhorizontal shield line; SH9 ninth horizontal shield line; SHi i-thhorizontal shield line SHm m-th horizontal shield line; SO source. Thesource in FIG. 37 corresponds to contact KV11 in FIG. 19. sp12 distancebetween the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) andthe second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of theexemplary quantum register (QUREG); SV1 first vertical shield line; SV2second vertical shield line; SV3 third vertical shield line; SV4 fourthvertical shield line; SVj j-th vertical shield line; SVn n-th verticalshield line; SW1 first threshold; VD vertical driver stage forcontrolling tire quantum bit (QUB) to be driven; first VD1 verticaldriver stage for controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven;VD2 second vertical driver stage for controlling the second quantum bit(QUB2) to be driven; VD3 third vertical driver stage for controlling thethird quantum bit (QUB3) to be driven; V_(DC) DC voltage source of therelevant line. This DC voltage source is used to adjust or detune theresonance frequencies of the quantum dots or nuclear quantum dots of thequantum bits or nuclear quantum bits of which the powered relevant lineis a part. V_(ext) extraction voltage or extraction voltage source thatsupplies the extraction voltage. The extraction voltage is needed toextract the photo-charge carriers of the quantum dots in case ofelectrical readout. In the example of FIG. 36, the extraction voltagesource is controlled by the control device (μC). VHNV1 first virtualhorizontal quantum dot; VHNV2 second virtual horizontal quantum dot;VLOT1 first further vertical plumb line parallel to the plumb line (LOT)from the location of a first virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot(VVCI1) and/or a first vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) to the surface (OF)of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEPI), if present;VLOT2 second further vertical perpendicular line parallel to theperpendicular line (LOT) from the location of a second virtual verticalnuclear quantum dot (VVCI2) and/or a second vertical quantum dot (VVNV2)to the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer(DEPI), if present; VLOTP1 first further vertical perpendicular point;VLOTP2 second additional vertical perpendicular point; V_(MW) microwavesource. In the example of FIG. 36, the microwave source generates themicrowave signal to drive the quantum dots, nuclear quantum dots andpairs of quantum dots and pairs of quantum dots on the one hand andnuclear quantum dots on the other hand. VS1 first vertical receiverstage, which can form a unit with the first vertical driver stage (VD1),for controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven; VS2 secondvertical receiver stage, which can form a unit with the second verticaldriver stage (VD2), for controlling the second quantum bit (QUB2) to bedriven; VS3 third vertical receiver stage, which can form a unit withthe third vertical driver stage (VD3), for controlling the third quantumbit (QUB3) to be driven; VVNV1 first virtual vertical quantum dot; VVNV2second virtual vertical quantum dot;

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Features of the Disclosure Introduction

The list of features reflects the characteristics of the disclosure. Thefeatures and their sub-features can be combined with each other and withother features and sub-features of this proposal and with features ofthe description, as far as the result of this combination is meaningful.For this purpose, in case of combination, it is not necessary to includeall sub-features of a feature in one feature.

Quantum Bit Constructions 1-102

General Quantum Bit (Qub) 1-102

Feature 1. Quantum bit (QUB)

-   -   comprising a device for controlling a quantum dot (NV)    -   with a substrate (D) and    -   if necessary, with an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and    -   with a quantum dot (NV) and    -   with a device suitable for generating an electromagnetic wave        field, in particular a microwave field (B_(MW)) and/or a radio        wave field (B_(RW)), at the location of the quantum dot (NV),    -   wherein the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, is deposited on        the substrate (D), and    -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, has a surface (OF) and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is a paramagnetic center in the        substrate (D) and/or in the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) has a quantum dot type, and    -   wherein a solder can be precipitated along a perpendicular line        (LOT) from the location of the quantum dot (NV) to the surface        (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, and    -   wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        at a perpendicular point (LOTP), and    -   wherein the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field is located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or        the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the device used to generate an electromagnetic wave        field is located near the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb        point (LOTP).

Feature 2. Quantum bit (QUB) according to feature 1,

-   -   wherein the device used for generating an electromagnetic wave        field, in particular a microwave field (B_(MW)) and/or a radio        wave field (B_(RW)), is a device used for generating a        circularly polarized electromagnetic wave field.

Feature 3. Quantum bit (QUB) according to feature 1 or 2,

-   -   wherein the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field (BRW) is firmly connected to the substrate (D) and/or        the epitaxial layer (DEP1) directly or indirectly by means of an        intermediate further insulation (IS2).

Feature 4. Quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 3,

-   -   comprising a device for controlling a quantum dot (NV)    -   with a substrate (D) and    -   if necessary, with an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and    -   with a quantum dot (NV) and    -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   wherein the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, is deposited on        the substrate (D), and    -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, has a surface (OF) and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is a paramagnetic center in the        substrate (D) and/or in the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) has a quantum dot type, and    -   wherein a solder can be precipitated along a perpendicular line        (LOT) from the location of the quantum dot (NV) to the surface        (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, and    -   wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        at a perpendicular point (LOTP), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV)        cross near the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb point (LOTP)        at a non-zero crossing angle (a).

Feature 5. Quantum bit (QUB) after the preceding feature and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV).

Feature 6. Quantum bit (QUB) after the preceding feature and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation (IS).

Feature 7. Quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 6.

-   -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present.

Feature 8. Quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 7.

-   -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        firmly connected to the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, directly or indirectly via a further        insulation (IS2).

Feature 9. Quantum bit according to one or more of the precedingfeatures,

-   -   the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV) being        made of material which is superconductive below a critical        temperature and which is intended and/or designed in particular        to be operated at this temperature.

Feature 10. Quantum bit according to the previous features

-   -   the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV) having        openings or being designed as lines guided in parallel in        sections, in particular to reduce so-called pinning.

Feature 11. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        for “green light” is transparent and/or    -   wherein in particular the horizontal line (LH) and/or the        vertical line (LV) is made of an electrically conductive        material that is optically transparent to green light, in        particular indium tin oxide (common abbreviation ITO).

Feature 12. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures 1 to 11 and the preceding feature 7 or 8

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        is made of a material essentially comprising isotopes having no        nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 13. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 1 to 12 and the preceding feature 7 or 8,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        is made of a material essentially comprising ⁴⁶Ti isotopes        and/or ⁴⁸Ti isotopes and/or ⁵⁰Ti isotopes with no nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 14. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the quantum bit (QUB) has a surface (OF) with the        horizontal line (LH) and with the vertical line (LV); and    -   wherein the quantum bit (QUB) has a bottom surface (US) opposite        the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the quantum bit (QUB) is mounted such that the bottom        side (US) of the quantum bit (QUB) can be irradiated with “green        light” such that the “green light” can reach and affect the        quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB).

Feature 15. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures and feature 4,

-   -   wherein an angle (α) is essentially a right angle.

Feature 16. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) have        an angle of 45° with respect to the axis of the quantum dot (NV)        to add the magnetic field lines of the horizontal line and the        vertical line (LV).

Feature 17. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit is characterized by        a quantum dot (NV) being a paramagnetic center.

Feature 18. Quantum bit according to one or more of the precedingfeatures,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot is negatively charged.

Feature 19. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) is doped with nuclear spin-free        isotopes in the quantum dot (NV) region.

Feature 20. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is located at a first distance (d1)        along the perpendicular line (LOT) below the surface (OF) of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the first distance (d1) is 2 nm to 60 nm and/or is 5 nm        to 30 nm and/or is 10 nm to 20 nm, with a first distance (d1) of        5 nm to 30 nm being particularly preferred.

Feature 21. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures.

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH, LH1) is part of a microstrip        line and/or part of a tri-plate line, and/or    -   wherein the vertical line (LV, LV1) is part of a microstrip line        and/or part of a tri-plate line (SV1, LH, SV2).

Feature 22. Quantum bit (QUB) according to feature 21,

-   -   wherein the microstrip line comprises a first vertical shield        line (SV1) and the vertical line (LV) or    -   wherein the microstrip line includes a first horizontal shield        line (SH1) and the horizontal line (LV).

Feature 23. Quantum bit (QUB) according to feature 21.

-   -   wherein the tri-plate line comprises a first vertical shield        line (SV1) and a second vertical shield line (SV2) and the        vertical line (LV) extending at least partially between the        first vertical shield line (SV1) and the second vertical shield        line (SV2), or    -   wherein the tri-plate line comprises a first horizontal shield        line (SH1) and a second horizontal shield line (SH2) and the        horizontal line (LV) extending at least partially between the        first horizontal shield line (SH1) and the second horizontal        shield line (SH2).

Feature 24. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures 21 and 23,

-   -   wherein the sum of the currents (ISV1, IV, ISV2) through the        tri-plate line (SV1, LV, SV2) is zero.

Feature 25. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures 21 and 23.

-   -   wherein a first further vertical solder can be precipitated        along a first further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1)        parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location        of a first virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) to the surface        (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, and    -   wherein the first virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) is        located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the first further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a first further vertical        perpendicular point (VLOTP1), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the first vertical        shielding line (SV1) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the first vertical shield        line (SV1) cross near the first vertical plumb point (VLOTP1) or        at the first vertical plumb point (VLOTP1) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein a second further vertical solder can be precipitated        along a second further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT2)        parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location        of a second virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2) to the surface        (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, and    -   wherein the second virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2) is        located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the second further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT2)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a second further vertical        perpendicular point (VLOTP2), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical        shielding line (SV2) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical shield        line (SV2) cross near the second vertical plumb point (VLOTP2)        or at the second vertical plumb point (VLOTP2) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   where the individual currents (ISV1, IV, ISV2) through the        individual lines (SV1, LV, SV2) of the tri-plate line are so        selected,        -   that the magnitude of the first virtual vertical magnetic            flux density vector (B_(VVNV1)) at the location of the first            virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV1) is nearly zero, and        -   that the magnitude of the second virtual vertical magnetic            flux density vector (B_(VVNV2)) at the location of the            second virtual vertical quantum dot (VVNV2) is nearly zero,            and    -   that the magnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (B_(NV))        at the location of the quantum dot (NV) is different from zero.

Feature 26. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures 21 to 25,

-   -   wherein a first further horizontal plumb line can be        precipitated along a first further horizontal plumb line (HLOT1)        parallel to the first plumb line (LOT) from the location of a        first virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) to the surface (OF)        of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, and    -   wherein the first virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) is        located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the first further horizontal perpendicular line (VLOT1)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a first further        horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1), and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the first horizontal        shielding line (SH1) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the first horizontal shield        line (SH1) cross near the first horizontal plumb point (HLOTP1)        or at the first horizontal plumb point (HLOTP1) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein a second further horizontal plumb line can be        precipitated along a second further horizontal plumb line        (HLOT2) parallel to the first plumb line (LOT) from the location        of a second virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV2) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the second virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV2) is        located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the second further horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT2)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a second further        horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP2), and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the second horizontal        shielding line (SH2) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the second horizontal shield        line (SH2) cross near the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2)        or at the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   where the individual currents (ISH1, IH, ISH2) through the        individual lines (SH1, LH, SH2) of the triplate line are so        selected,    -   that the magnitude of the first virtual horizontal magnetic flux        density vector (B_(VHNV1)) at the location of the first virtual        horizontal quantum dot (VHNV1) is nearly zero, and    -   that the magnitude of the second virtual horizontal magnetic        flux density vector (B_(VHNV2)) at the location of the second        virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHNV2) is nearly zero, and that        the magnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (B_(NV)) at        the location of the quantum dot (NV) is different from zero.

Feature 27. Quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the precedingfeatures 21 to 25.

-   -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least        one first horizontal ohmic contact (KH11) to the first        horizontal shield line (SH1), and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least        one second horizontal ohmic contact (KH12) to the second        horizontal shield line (SH2), and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected to the first        vertical shield line (SV1) by means of at least one first        vertical ohmic contact (KV11), and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least        one second vertical ohmic contact (KV12) to the second vertical        shield line (SV2) and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected to an exhaust line        by means of at least one second vertical ohmic contact (KV12).

Feature 28. Quantum bit (QUB) according to the previous features

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Diamond Based Quantum Bit (QUB) 29-49

Feature 29. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and feature 4,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) have        an angle of 45° with respect to the axis of the quantum dot        (NV11 n the form of, in particular, the NV center (NV) to add        the magnetic field lines of the horizontal line and the vertical        line (LV).

Feature 30. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to feature 29,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material.

Feature 31. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to the previousfeature,

-   -   wherein the surface normal of the diamond material points in one        of the directions (111) or (100) or (113).

Feature 32. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 31.

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material and a quantum dot (NV) is a        NV center in the diamond material.

Feature 33. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 32,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond martial and a quantum dot (NV) is a        SiV center in the diamond material.

Feature 34. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 33,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material and a quantum dot (NV) is an        L2 center or ST1 center in the diamond material.

Feature 35. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features. 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 34

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy in the diamond        material.

Feature 36. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 35

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) comprises a Si atom or a Ge atom or a        N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom or a        Sn atom or a Mn atom or an F atom or any other atom that        generates a paramagnetic impurity center in the diamond        material.

Feature 37. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 36

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is an NV center with an ¹⁴N isotope as        the nitrogen atom.

Feature 38. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 37

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is an NV center in the diamond material        with an ¹⁵N isotope as the nitrogen atom.

Feature 39. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 38,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) is an NV center and/or other        paramagnetic impurity center in the diamond material and    -   that a ¹³C isotope and/or an ¹⁵N isotope and/or another isotope        with a non zero nucleus magnetic moment μ is located in the        immediate proximity in coupling range to the NV center or the        paramagnetic impurity center, respectively.

Feature 40. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 38

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein one or more ¹³C isotopes and/or one or more other carbon        isotopes having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ is located        in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV), and    -   where proximity is to be understood here as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one or more ¹³C atoms        or of the one or more other silicon isotopes with a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment can influence the spin of an electron        configuration of the quantum dot (NV) and that the spin of the        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the        nuclear spin of one or more of these ¹³C isotopes or of the one        or more other silicon isotopes with a non-zero nucleus magnetic        moment μ.

Feature 41. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 39,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit is characterized        in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   wherein in the diamond material, one or more isotopes having a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are arranged as a nuclear        quantum dot (CI) in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV); and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nucleus magnetic moment μ of the one or        more isotopes can influence the spin of an electron        configuration of the quantum dot (NV), and that the spin of the        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the        nuclear spin of the one or more of these isotopes by means of        the non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ of this one isotope or        the non-zero nucleus magnetic momentum p of the several        isotopes.

Feature 42. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 41

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the diamond material comprises an epitaxially grown        layer (DEP1) having substantially ¹²C isotopes and/or ¹⁴C        isotopes.

Feature 43. Diamond based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 42

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the diamond material comprises an epitaxially grown        layer (DEP1) having essentially ¹²C isotopes and/or ¹⁴C        isotopes.

Feature 44. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 43

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   where the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is n-doped in        the quantum dot (NV) region.

Feature 45. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 45.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        diamond material, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is doped        with sulfur in the quantum dot (NV) region.

Feature 46. Diamond-based quantum bit according to one or more of thefeatures 46 to 47,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is        negatively charged and is an NV center or other paramagnetic        impurity center.

Feature 47. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 46,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is doped        with nuclear spin-free sulfur in the quantum dot (NV) region.

Feature 48. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 47,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) doped with        ³²S isotopes in the quantum dot (NV) region.

Feature 49. Diamond-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 29 to 48.

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Silicon-Based Quantum Bit (QUB) 50-67

Feature 50. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and feature 4

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) have        an angle of 45° with respect to the axis of the quantum dot (NV)        in the form of a G-center (NV) to add the magnetic field lines        of the horizontal line and the vertical line (LV).

Feature 51. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to feature 50,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon        crystal.

Feature 52. Silicon based quantum bit (QUB) according to the previousfeature,

-   -   wherein the surface normal of the silicon crystal points in one        of the directions (111) or (100) or (113).

Feature 53. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 52

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon        crystal, and a quantum dot (NV) is a G center in the silicon        material.

Feature 54. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 53

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) includes a vacancy.

Feature 55. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 54

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEN) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) comprises a C isotope or a Ge isotope        or an N isotope or a P isotope or an As isotope or an Sb isotope        or a Bi isotope or a Sn isotope or an Mn isotope or an F isotope        or any other atom that generates an impurity center with a        paramagnetic behavior in the silicon material.

Feature 56. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 55,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is a G-center with a ¹²C isotope as        carbon atom.

Feature 57. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 56,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is a G-center in the silicon material        with a ¹³C isotope as a carbon atom.

Feature 58. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 57.

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) is a G-center and/or other        paramagnetic impurity center in the silicon material: and    -   that a ²⁹Si isotope and/or another isotope with a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment μ is located in immediate proximity        within coupling range of the G-center or the paramagnetic        impurity center, respectively.

Feature 59. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 58,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon        crystal, and    -   nucleus-wherein one or more ²⁹Si isotopes and/or one or more        other silicon isotopes having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment        μ is located in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV), and    -   wherein proximity is to be understood here as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one or more ²⁹Si        isotopes or of the one or more other silicon isotopes with a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ can influence the spin of an        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) and that the spin        of the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can        influence the nuclear spin of one or more of these ²⁹Si isotopes        or of the one or more other silicon isotopes with a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 60. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 59,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit is characterized        in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   wherein in the silicon material one or more isotopes having a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are arranged as a nuclear        quantum dot (CI) in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV), and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nucleus magnetic moment of the one or more        isotopes can influence the spin of an electron configuration of        the quantum dot (NV) and that the spin of the electron        configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear        spin of the one or more of these isotopes by means of the        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ of this isotope or by means        of the non-zero nucleus magnetic momentum μ of these isotopes.

Feature 61. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 60,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon        crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon material comprises an epitaxially grown        layer (DEP1) having essentially ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ²⁹Si        isotopes.

Feature 62. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 61

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon        crystal, and    -   wherein the diamond material comprises a substantially        isotopically pure epitaxially grown layer (DEP1) essentially of        ²⁸Si isotopes.

Feature 63. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 62

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the quantum dot        (NV)

Feature 64. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 63

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is doped in        the region of the quantum dot (NV) with one or more of the        following isotopes and namely.    -   for n-doping with ²⁰Te, ¹²²Te, ¹²⁴Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹³⁰Te, ⁴⁶Ti,        ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti, ¹²C ¹⁴C, ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰Se, ¹³⁰Ba, ¹³²Ba,        ¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba, ³²S, ³⁴S, and ³⁶S or    -   for p-doping with ¹⁰Be, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd, ¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd,        ²⁰⁴Tl.

Feature 65. Silicon-based quantum bit according to one or more of thefeatures 63 to 64,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is charged        and is a G center or other paramagnetic impurity center.

Feature 66. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 65,

-   -   where the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the quantum        dot (NV) region is doped with isotopes without nucleus magnetic        moment μ or with nuclear spin-free isotopes.

Feature 67. Silicon-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or more of thepreceding features 50 to 66,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Silicon Carbide Based Quantum Bit (QUB) 68-102

Feature 68. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and feature 4

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) have        an angle of 45° with respect to the axis of the of the quantum        dot (NV) in the form of a V_(Si) center (NV) or a DV center        and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si) center or a        N_(C)V_(SI) center to add the magnetic field lines of the        horizontal line and the vertical line (LV).

Feature 69. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to feature 68,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEN)        comprises silicon carbide, in particular a silicon carbide        crystal.

Feature Feature 70. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according tothe previous feature.

-   -   wherein the surface normal of the silicon carbide crystal points        in one of the directions (111) or (100) or (113).

Feature 71. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 70,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a        silicon carbide crystal, and a quantum dot (NV) is a V_(si)        center and/or a DV center and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or a        CAV_(Si) center or a N_(C)V_(SI) center in the silicon carbide        material.

Feature 72. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 71,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises        silicon carbide, in particular a silicon carbide crystal, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) includes a vacancy.

Feature 73. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 72,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises        silicon carbide, in particular a silicon carbide crystal, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy or a C atom at a        non-C position or a Si atom at a non-Si position or a Ge atom or        a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom or        a Sn atom or a Mn atom or a F atom or any other atom that        generates a paramagnetic impurity center in silicon carbide.

Feature 74. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 73,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises        silicon carbide, in particular a silicon carbide crystal, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is a V_(Si) center with a ¹²C isotope as        the carbon atom of the V_(Si) center

Feature 75. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 74,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon carbide        crystal, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) is a VSi center and/or a DV center        and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center and/or a CAV_(SI) center and/or a        N_(C)V_(SI) center and/or another paramagnetic impurity center        in the silicon carbide material, and    -   that a ¹³C isotope and/or a ²⁹Si isotope and/or another isotope        having a non zero nucleus magnetic moment μ in immediately        adjacent within coupling range to the V_(Si) center or to the DV        center or to the V_(C)V_(SI) center or to the CAV_(Si) center or        to the N_(C)V_(SI) center or to the paramagnetic impurity        center, respectively.

Feature 76. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 75.

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a        silicon carbide crystal, and    -   wherein one or more ²⁹Si isotopes and/or one or more other        silicon isotopes having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are        located in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV) and/or    -   wherein one or more ¹³C isotopes and/or one or more other carbon        isotopes having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are located        in the vicinity of the quantum dot (NV), and    -   whereby proximity is to be understood here in such a way that        the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the one or more ²⁹Si        isotopes or of the one or more other silicon isotopes with a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment it or of the one or more ¹³C        isotopes or of the one or more other carbon isotopes with a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ can influence the spin of an        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) and that the spin        of the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can        influence the nuclear spin of one or more of these ²⁹Si isotopes        or of one or more other silicon isotopes having a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment μ or one or more of said ¹³C isotopes or        one or more other carbon isotopes having a non-zero nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 77. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 76,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit is characterized        in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon carbide        crystal, and    -   wherein in the silicon carbide material, one or more isotopes        having a non zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are arranged as a        nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the vicinity of the quantum dot        (NV), and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the nucleus magnetic moment μ of the one or more isotopes can        influence the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum        dot (NV) and the spin of the electron configuration of the        quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of the one or        more of these isotopes by means of their nucleus magnetic        momentum μ.

Feature 78. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 77,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a        silicon carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon material is an epitaxially grown layer        (DEP1) that is essentially        -   ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ²⁹Si isotopes and        -   ¹²C isotope and/or ¹⁴C isotope includes.

Feature 79. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 78,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a        silicon carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises an epitaxially        grown layer (DEP1) of essentially isotopically pure ²⁸Si        isotopes and essentially isotopically pure ¹²C isotopes, i.e.,        essentially comprises ²⁸Si¹²C.

Feature 80. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 79,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon carbide        crystal, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the quantum dot        (NV).

Feature 81. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 80,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon carbide        crystal, and    -   where the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the quantum        dot (NV) region is doped with isotopes that have no nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 82. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit according to one or moreof the features 63 to 64

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is charged        and is a V_(Si) center or a DV center or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or        a CAV_(Si) center or a N_(C)V_(SI) center or another        paramagnetic impurity center.

Feature 83. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 81,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the        quantum dot (NV) region is doped with isotopes without nucleus        magnetic moment μ or with nuclear spin-free isotopes.

Feature 84. Silicon carbide-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the preceding features 68 to 82,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Mixed Crystal Based Quantum Bit (QUB) 68

Feature 85. Mixed crystal-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and feature 4

-   -   wherein, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal comprises essentially        one element of the IV main group of the periodic table, i.e., is        only a crystal without mixture with other elements, or    -   wherein, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal essentially comprises        several elements of the IVth —main group of the periodic table.

Feature 86. Mixed crystal-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85

-   -   wherein, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal essentially comprises        atoms of two different elements of the IV^(th) main group of the        periodic table, or    -   wherein, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal essentially comprises        atoms of three different elements of main group IV of the        periodic table, or    -   the mixed crystal essentially comprising, apart from quantum        dots (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) and dopants, atoms of        four different elements of the IV main group of the periodic        table.

Feature 87. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the features 85 to 86 and according to feature 85.

-   -   where the quantum dot (NV) has an axis, and    -   where the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) have        an angle of 45° with respect to the axis of the quantum dot (NV)        to add the magnetic field lines of the horizontal line and the        vertical line (LV).

Feature 88. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and/or according to one or moreof the features 85 to 87 and according to feature 85,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85.

Feature 89. Mixed crystal-based quantum bit (QUB) according to theprevious feature.

-   -   wherein the surface normal of the mixed crystal points in one of        the directions (111) or (100) or (113).

Feature 90. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 89 feature 85,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) includes a vacancy.

Feature 91. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 90 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   that the quantum dot (NV) is a defect or an atom of the IV^(th)        main group or an atom of the II^(nd) main group or the III^(rd)        main group, main group, in particular a C atom or a Si atom or a        Ge atom or Sn atom or a Pb atom or a N atom or a P atom or an As        atom or an Sb atom or a Bi atom or a B atom or an Al atom or a        Ga atom or a Tl atom or a Mn atom or an F atom or another atom        which generates a paramagnetic impurity center in the mixed        crystal.

Feature 92. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 91 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   whereby the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   in that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   in that a quantum dot (NV) in the mixed crystal comprises one        isotope of the isotopes or a plurality of isotopes of the        isotopes ¹²C, ¹⁴C, ²⁸Si, ⁷⁰Ge, ⁷²Ge, ⁷⁴Ge, ⁷⁶Ge, ¹¹²Sn, ¹¹⁴Sn,        ¹¹⁶Sn, ¹¹⁸Sn, ¹²⁰Sn, ¹²²Sn, ¹²⁴Sn, ²⁰⁴Pb, ²⁰⁶Pb, ²⁰⁸Pb and/or        one isotope of the isotopes or a plurality of isotopes of the        isotopes WITHOUT a nucleus magnetic moment,        -   wherein the one or more isotopes form the quantum dot (NV)            in the form of a paramagnetic impurity center, and        -   whereas said one or more isotopes being located at a            position or positions within said impurity center that are            not regular lattice positions for said one or more isotopes            within said mixed crystal.

Feature 93. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 92 and accordingto feature 85

-   -   whereas the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,    -   in that the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   that a quantum dot (NV) in the mixed crystal comprises one or        more isotopes of the isotopes ¹³C, ²⁹Si, ⁷³Ge, ¹¹⁵Sn, ¹¹⁷Sn,        ¹¹⁹Sn, ²⁰⁷Pb and/or one or more isotopes of the isotopes WITH a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ,        -   where the one isotope or the several isotopes are            -   form the quantum dot (NV) in the form of a paramagnetic                impurity center and/or            -   are in the immediate vicinity within coupling range of                the fault center.

Feature 94. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 93 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized by,        -   that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a            mixed crystal according to feature 83, and        -   wherein one or more ¹³C isotopes and/or one or more ²⁹Si            isotopes and/or one or more ⁷³Ge isotopes and/or one or more            ¹¹⁵Sn isotopes and/or one or more ¹¹⁷Sn isotopes and/or one            or more ¹¹⁹Sn isotopes and/or one or more ²⁰⁷Pb isotopes            and/or one or more other isotopes having a non-zero nucleus            magnetic moment μ is located in the vicinity of the quantum            dot (NV) and/or        -   wherein proximity is to be understood here as meaning that            the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of said one isotope            or said plurality of isotopes having a non-zero nucleus            magnetic moment μ can influence the spin of an electron            configuration of the quantum dot (NV) and that the spin of            the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can            influence the nuclear spin of said one isotope or said            plurality of isotopes having non-zero nucleus magnetic            momentum μ.

Feature 95. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 94 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   wherein in the material of the mixed crystal, one or more        isotopes having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ are        arranged as a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the vicinity of the        quantum dot (NV), and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the nucleus magnetic moment μ of the one or more isotopes can        influence the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum        dot (NV) and the spin of the electron configuration of the        quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of the one or        more of these isotopes by means of their nucleus magnetic        momentum μ.

Feature 96. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 95 and accordingto feature 85

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   wherein the material of the mixed crystal comprises an        epitaxially grown layer (DEP1) essentially comprising one or        more isotopic types from the following isotopic list:    -   ¹²C, ¹⁴C, ²⁸Si, ³⁰Si, ⁷²Ge, ⁷⁴Ge, ⁷⁶Ge, ¹¹²Sn, ¹¹⁴Sn, ¹¹⁶Sn,        ¹¹⁸Sn, ¹²⁰Sn, ¹²²Sn, ¹²⁴Sn, ²⁰⁴Pb, ²⁰⁶Pb, ²⁰⁸Pb.

Feature 97. Mixed crystal-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 96 and accordingto feature 85 and according to feature 96

-   -   wherein an isotope comprising the material of the mixed crystal        is essentially isotopically pure.

Feature 98. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 97 and accordingto feature 85

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the quantum dot        (NV).

Feature 99. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 98 and accordingto feature 85

-   -   wherein the quantum dot type of the quantum bit (QUB) is        characterized in that the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer        (DEP1) comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 85, and    -   where the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the quantum        dot (NV) region is doped with isotopes that have no nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 100. Mixed crystal-based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the features 98 to 99,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is        charged, in particular negatively charged, and is an impurity        center.

Feature 101. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 100 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) in the        quantum dot (NV) region is doped with isotopes without magnetic        moment μ or with nuclear spin-free isotopes.

Feature 102. Mixed crystal based quantum bit (QUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 1 to 28 and according to feature 85and/or according to one or more of the features 85 to 101 and accordingto feature 85,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Nuclear Quantum Bit Constructions 103-202

General Nucleus (Spin) Quantum Bit (CQUB) 103-202

Feature 103 Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB)

-   -   comprising a device for controlling a nuclear quantum dot (CI)    -   with a substrate (D) and    -   if necessary, with an epitaxial layer (DEP1) and    -   with a nuclear quantum dot (CI) and    -   using a device capable of generating a circularly polarized wave        (B_(RW)) electromagnetic field at the location of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).    -   wherein the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, is deposited on        the substrate (D), and    -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        present, has a surface (OF) and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) has a magnetic moment, in        particular a nuclear spin, and    -   wherein the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field (B_(RW)) is located on the surface (OF) of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present.

Feature 104. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature 103,

-   -   wherein the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field (Blew) is suitable for generating an electromagnetic        circularly polarized wave field (Baw).

Feature 105. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature 103 or 104,

-   -   wherein the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field (B_(RW)) firmly connected to the substrate (D) and/or        to the epitaxial layer (DEP1) and/or to the surface (OF) of the        substrate (D) and/or to the surface (OF) of the epitaxial layer        (DEP1) directly or indirectly by means of an insulation (IS) or        an intermediate further insulation (IS2).

Feature 106. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thefeatures 103 to 105

-   -   wherein a solder can be precipitated along a perpendicular line        (LOT) from the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        at a perpendicular point (LOTP), and    -   wherein the device used to generate an electromagnetic wave        field, in particular a circularly polarized electromagnetic wave        field, in particular a radio wave field (Blew), is located near        the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb point (LOTP).

Feature 107. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB), in particular according to oneor more of the preceding features 103 to 106,

-   -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present.

Feature 108. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB), in particular according to oneor more of the preceding features 103 to 107,

-   -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        firmly connected to the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, directly or indirectly via a further        insulation (IS2).

Feature 109. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 107,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV)        constitute the device suitable for generating an electromagnetic        wave field, in particular a circularly polarized electromagnetic        wave field, in particular a radio wave field (B_(RW)), at the        location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Feature 110. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 109 and the preceding feature 107 or 108

-   -   wherein a solder can be precipitated along a perpendicular line        (LOT) from the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        at a perpendicular point (LOTP), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV)        cross near the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb point (LOTP)        at a non-zero crossing angle (α).

Feature 111. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 110 and feature 107 or 108,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV).

Feature 112. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 111 and the preceding feature 107 or 108,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation (IS).

Feature 113. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 112 and the preceding feature 107 or 108,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        is transparent to green light, and    -   wherein in particular the horizontal line (LH) and/or the        vertical line (LV) is made of an electrically conductive        material that is optically transparent to green light, in        particular of indium tin oxide (common abbreviation ITO).

Feature 114. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 113 and the preceding feature 107 or 108,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        is made of a material essentially comprising isotopes having no        nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 115. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 114 and the preceding feature 107 or 108,

-   -   wherein the horizontal lead (LH) and/or the vertical lead (LV)        is made of a material essentially comprising ⁴⁶Ti isotopes        and/or ⁴⁸Ti isotopes and/or ⁵⁰Ti isotopes with no nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 116. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 113 and feature 110,

-   -   where an angle (α) is essentially a right angle.

Feature 117. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 116,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises a paramagnetic center.

Feature 118. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 117,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises a quantum dot (NV).

Feature 119. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 118,

-   -   wherein a paramagnetic center having a charge carrier or charge        carrier configuration is located near the nuclear quantum dot        (CI); and    -   wherein the charge carrier or charge carrier configuration has a        charge carrier spin state; and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) has a nuclear spin state        and    -   where proximity here is to be understood in this way,        -   that the nuclear spin state can influence the charge carrier            spin state and/or        -   that the carrier spin state can affect the nuclear spin            state.

Feature 120. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 119.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) is doped with nuclear spin-free        isotopes in the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Feature 121. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 120,

-   -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is located at a first        nucleus distance (d1′) along the perpendicular line (LOT) below        the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the first nucleus spacing (d1′) is 2 nm to 60 nm and/or        is 5 nm to 30 nm and/or is 10 nm to 20 nm, with a first nucleus        spacing (d1′) of 5 nm to 30 nm being particularly preferred.

Feature 122. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 121,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH, LH1) is part of a microstrip        line and/or part of a tri-plate line, and/or    -   wherein the vertical line (LV. LV1) is pan of a microstrip line        and/or part of a tri-plate line (SV1, LH, SV2).

Feature 123. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature 122,

-   -   wherein microstrip line comprises a first vertical shield line        (SV1) and the vertical line (LV) or    -   wherein microstrip line includes a first horizontal shield line        (SH1) and the horizontal line (LH).

Feature 124. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature 122,

-   -   wherein tri-plate line comprises a first vertical shield line        (SV1) and a second vertical shield line (SV2) and the vertical        line (LV) extending between the first vertical shield line (SV1)        and the second vertical shield line (SV2), or    -   wherein tri-plate line comprises a first horizontal shield line        (SH1) and a second horizontal shield line (SH2) and the        horizontal line (LV) extending between the first horizontal        shield line (SH1) and the second horizontal shield line (SH2).

Feature 125. Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more of thepreceding features 103 to 124,

-   -   wherein the sum of the currents through the tri-plate line (SV1,        LV, SV2) is zero.

Feature 126. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 125,

-   -   wherein a first further vertical solder can be precipitated        along a first further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1)        parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location        of a first virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI1) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the first virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI1)        is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the first further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT1)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a first further vertical        perpendicular point (VLOTP1), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the first vertical        shielding line (SV1) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the first vertical shield        line (SV1) cross near the first vertical plumb point (VLOTP1) or        at the first vertical plumb point (VLOTP1) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein a second further vertical solder can be precipitated        along a second further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT2)        parallel to the first perpendicular line (LOT) from the location        of a second virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI2) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the second virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI2)        is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface (OF), and    -   wherein the second further vertical perpendicular line (VLOT2)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a second further vertical        perpendicular point (VLOTP2), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical        shielding line (SV2) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DER), if present, and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the second vertical shield        line (SV2) cross near the second vertical plumb point (VLOTP2)        or at the second vertical plumb point (VLOTP2) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein the individual currents (ISV1, IV, ISV2) through the        individual lines (SV1, LV, SV2) of the tri-plate line are so        selected,        -   that the magnitude of the first virtual vertical magnetic            flux density vector (B_(VVCI1)) at the location of the first            virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI1) is nearly zero,            and        -   that the magnitude of the second virtual vertical magnetic            flux density vector (B_(VVCI2)) at the location of the            second virtual vertical nuclear quantum dot (VVCI2) is            nearly zero, and        -   that the magnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (BCI)            at the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is different            from zero.

Feature 127. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 126,

-   -   wherein a first further horizontal plumb line can be        precipitated along a first further horizontal plumb line (HLOT1)        parallel to the first plumb line (LOT) from the location of a        first virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI1) to the        surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the first virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot        (VHCIV1) is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface        (OF), and    -   wherein the first further horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT1)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a first further        horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP1), and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the first horizontal        shielding line (SH1) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the first horizontal shield        line (SH1) cross near the first horizontal plumb point (HLOTP1)        or at the first horizontal plumb point (HLOTP1) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein a second further horizontal plumb line can be        precipitated along a second further horizontal plumb line        (HLOT2) parallel to the first plumb line (LOT) from the location        of a second virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI2) to        the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the second virtual horizontal nuclear quantum dot        (VHCI2) is located at the first distance (d1) from the surface        (OF), and    -   wherein the second further horizontal perpendicular line (HLOT2)        pierces the surface (OF) of the substrate (D) and/or the        epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, at a second further        horizontal perpendicular point (HLOTP2), and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the second horizontal        shielding line (SH2) are located on the surface of the        substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) and the second horizontal shield        line (SH2) cross near the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2)        or at the second horizontal plumb point (HLOTP2) at the non-zero        crossing angle (α), and    -   wherein the individual currents (ISH1, IH, ISH2) through the        individual lines (SH1, LH, SH2) of the Tri-Plate line are so        selected,    -   that the magnitude of the first virtual horizontal magnetic flux        density vector (B_(VHCI1)) at the location of the first virtual        horizontal nuclear quantum dot (VHCI1) is nearly zero, and    -   that the magnitude of the second virtual horizontal magnetic        flux density vector (B_(VHCI2)) at the location of the second        virtual horizontal quantum dot (VHCI2) is nearly zero, and    -   that the magnitude of the magnetic flux density vector (B_(NV))        at the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is different        from zero.

Feature 128. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 127,

-   -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least        one first horizontal ohmic contact (KH11) to the first        horizontal shield line (SH1), and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected by means of at least        one second horizontal ohmic contact (KH12) to the second        horizontal shield line (SH2), and/or    -   wherein in the region or in the vicinity of the perpendicular        point (LOTP) the substrate (D) is connected to the first        vertical shield line (SV1) by means of at least one first        vertical ohmic contact (KV11), and/or    -   wherein, in the region or vicinity of the perpendicular point        (LOTP), the substrate (D) is connected to the second vertical        shield line (SV2) by means of at least one second vertical ohmic        contact (KV12).

Feature 129. A nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more ofthe preceding features 103 to 128,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Diamond-Based Nucleus (Spin) Quantum Bit (CQUB) 130-202

Feature 130. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 103 to 129,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material.

Feature 131. Diamond Nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) Feature 130

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material having a NV center in the diamond        material or another paramagnetic impurity center the diamond        material as a quantum dot (NV).

Feature 132. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 131,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material and a quantum dot (NV) in the        diamond material, and    -   wherein a quantum dot (NV) is a SiV center.

Feature 133. A diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 130 to 132,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material and a quantum dot (NV) in the        diamond material, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy.

Feature 134. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 133,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material and a quantum dot (NV) in the        diamond material, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a Si atom or a Ge atom or        a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom or        a Sn atom or a Mn atom or an F atom or any other atom that        generates an impurity center with a paramagnetic behavior in the        diamond material.

Feature 135. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 134,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in        the diamond material is the nucleus of a ¹³C isotope or a ²⁹Si        isotope or a ¹⁴N isotope or a ¹⁵N isotope or another atom whose        nucleus has a magnetic moment.

Feature 136. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 135,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is        the nucleus of a ¹⁴N isotope or a ¹⁵N isotope of the nitrogen        atom of a NV center in the diamond material.

Feature 137. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 136,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ¹³C        isotope, and    -   wherein in the diamond material a NV center or a ST1 center or a        L2 center or another paramagnetic center is located near the ¹³C        isotope.    -   wherein proximity here is understood to mean that the magnetic        field of the nuclear spin of the ¹³C isotope can affect the spin        of the electron configuration of the NV center or the ST1 center        or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center, and that the        spin of the electron configuration of the NV center or the ST1        center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center can        affect the nuclear spin of the ¹³C isotope.

Feature 138. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 137,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nuclear spin in the diamond material, and    -   wherein in the diamond material a NV center or a ST1 center or a        L2 center or other paramagnetic center is located near the        isotope with the nuclear spin,    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the isotope's nuclear spin can affect the spin of the NV        center's electron configuration, and the spin of the NV center's        electron configuration or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the        other paramagnetic center can affect the isotope's nuclear spin.

Feature 139. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 138,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nuclear spin in the diamond material, and    -   wherein at least one other nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an        isotope having a nuclear spin in the diamond material, and    -   wherein in the diamond material, an NV center or an ST1 center        or an L2 center or other paramagnetic center is located in the        vicinity of the nuclear quantum dot (CI); and    -   wherein the NV center or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the        other paramagnetic center is located near the at least one,        further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) in the diamond material,    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood in this way,        -   that the magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) can            influence the spin of the electron configuration of the NV            center or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the other            paramagnetic center, respectively; and        -   that the magnetic field of the at least one, further nuclear            quantum dot (CI′) can influence the spin of the electron            configuration of the NV center or the ST1 center or the L2            center or the other paramagnetic center, and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the NV center            or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic            center can influence the nuclear spin of the nuclear quantum            dot (CI), and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the NV center            or the ST1 center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic            center can influence the nuclear spin of the at least one,            further nuclear quantum dot (Cr).

Feature 140. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature139,

-   -   wherein the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,        CI′) and the electron configuration of the NV center or the ST1        center or the L2 center or the other paramagnetic center is in a        range of 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or 10 kHz to 20 GHz and/or 100 kHz        to 2 GHz and/or 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/or 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz        and/or 1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular preferably 10 MHz.

Feature 141. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 140,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the diamond material has an epitaxially grown,        essentially isotopically pure layer (DEP1) containing ¹²C        isotopes.

Feature 142. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 141,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 143. A diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one ormore of the preceding features 130 to 142,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped with sulfur in the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI).

Feature 144. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof features 130 to 143,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped with nuclear spin-free sulfur in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 145. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 144,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        essentially doped with ³²S isotopes in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 146. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 145,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in        the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is essentially doped        with isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment.

Feature 147. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 146,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a diamond material, and    -   wherein the diamond material comprises essentially carbon        isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment it and/or    -   wherein the diamond material comprises essentially only ¹²C        isotopes and/or ¹⁴C carbon isotopes with no nucleus magnetic        moment μ and/or    -   wherein the diamond material essentially comprises only ¹²C        isotopes with no nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 148. Diamond nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 130 to 147,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Silicon-Based Nucleus (Spin) Quantum Bit (CQUB) 130-166

Feature 149. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 103 to 129,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal.

Feature 150. Silicon-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature149,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        having a G center in the silicon material or another        paramagnetic impurity center in the silicon material as a        quantum dot (NV).

Feature 151. Silicon-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 150,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and a quantum dot (NV) in the silicon material, and    -   where the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy in the silicon        material.

Feature 152. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 151,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and a quantum dot (NV) in the silicon material, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a C isotope or a Ge        isotope or an N isotope or a P isotope or an As isotope or an Sb        isotope or a Bi isotope or a Sn isotope or an Mn isotope or an F        isotope or any other isotope that generates an impurity center        with a paramagnetic behavior in the silicon material.

Feature 153. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 152,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   where a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the silicon material is the        nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope or other atom whose nucleus has a        nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 154. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 153,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the silicon material is        the nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope or other atom whose nucleus has a        nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ, and    -   wherein the ²⁹Si isotope or the other isotope having a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment μ is located immediately adjacent within        coupling range to a G center in the silicon material or a        paramagnetic impurity center, respectively, and    -   whereby the G-center or the paramagnetic perturbation center is        a quantum dot (NV) in the sense of this writing.

Feature 155. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 154,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ¹³C isotope        or a ²⁹Si isotope of a G center in the silicon material.

Feature 156. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 155,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ²⁹Si        isotope, and    -   in which silicon material a G center or other paramagnetic        center is located as a quantum dot (NV) near the ²⁹Si isotope,    -   wherein proximity here is understood to mean that the magnetic        field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope can affect the        spin of the electron configuration of the G center or the other        paramagnetic center, and that the spin of the electron        configuration of the G center or the other paramagnetic center        can affect the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope.

Feature 137. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 156,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in the silicon material, and    -   wherein silicon material a G center or another paramagnetic        center, in particular as a quantum dot (NV), is located near the        isotope with nucleus magnetic moment μ.    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as meaning that the        nucleus magnetic moment μ of the nuclear spin of the isotope can        influence the spin of the electron configuration of the G center        or the other paramagnetic center, and that the spin of the        electron configuration of the G center or the other paramagnetic        center can influence the nuclear spin of the isotope.

Feature 158. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 157,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nuclear spin in the silicon material, and    -   wherein at least one other nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an        isotope having a nuclear spin in the silicon material, and    -   wherein a G center or other paramagnetic center is located in        the silicon material in the vicinity of the nuclear quantum dot        (CI); and    -   wherein the G center or the other paramagnetic center is located        in the vicinity of the at least one, further nuclear quantum dot        (CI′) in the silicon material,    -   wherein proximity hertz is to be understood in this way,        -   that the magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) can            influence the spin of the electron configuration of the G            center or the other paramagnetic center, and        -   that the magnetic field of the at least one, further nuclear            quantum dot (CI′) can influence the spin of the electron            configuration of the G center or the other paramagnetic            center, and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the G center            or the other paramagnetic center can influence the nuclear            spin of the nuclear quantum dot (CI), and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the G center            or the other paramagnetic center can influence the nuclear            spin of the at least one, further nuclear quantum dot (CI′).

Feature 159. Silicon-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to feature159,

-   -   wherein the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,        CI′) and the electron configuration of the G center or the other        paramagnetic center is in a range from 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or        10 kHz to 20 GHz and/or 100 kHz to 2 GHz and/or 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz        and/or 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz and/or 1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular        preferably 10 MHz.

Feature 160. Silicon-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 159.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the silicon material comprises an epitaxially grown        layer (DEP1) having essentially ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ³⁰Si        isotopes.

Feature 161. Silicon-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 160,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the silicon material comprises an essentially        isotopically pure epitaxially grown layer (DEP1) essentially of        ²⁸Si isotopes.

Feature 162. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 161,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 163. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 142,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is doped        in the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) with one or more        of the following isotopes, namely    -   for n-doping with ²⁰Te, ¹²²Te, ¹²⁴Te, ¹²⁶Te, ¹²⁸Te, ¹³⁰Te, ⁴⁶Ti,        ⁴⁸Ti, ⁵⁰Ti, ¹²C, ¹⁴C, ⁷⁴Se, ⁷⁶Se, ⁷⁸Se, ⁸⁰Se, ¹³⁰Ba, ¹³²Ba,        ¹³⁴Ba, ¹³⁶Ba, ¹³⁸Ba, ³²S, ³⁴S, and ³⁶S or    -   for p-doping with ¹⁰Be, ¹⁰²Pd, ¹⁰⁴Pd, ¹⁰⁶Pd, ¹⁰⁸Pd, ¹¹⁰Pd,        ²⁰⁴Tl.

Feature 164. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 163.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in        the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is essentially doped        with isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment.

Feature 165. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 164,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon material, in particular a silicon crystal,        and    -   wherein the silicon material comprises essentially silicon        isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment μ and/or    -   wherein the silicon material comprises essentially only ²⁸Si        isotopes and/or ³⁰Si silicon isotopes without nucleus magnetic        moment μ and/or    -   where the silicon material essentially comprises only ²⁸Si        isotopes with no nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 166. Silicon nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or moreof the preceding features 149 to 165,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Silicon Carbide-Based Nucleus (Spin) Quantum Bit (CQUB) 167-184

Feature 167. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 103 to 129,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal.

Feature 168. Silicon carbide-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according tofeature 167,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, having a V_(Si) center and/or having a DV        center and/or having a V_(C)V_(SI) center and/or having a        CAV_(SI) center and/or having a N_(C)V_(SI) center in the        silicon carbide material or another paramagnetic impurity center        in the silicon carbide material as a quantum dot (NV).

Feature 169. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 168,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and a quantum dot (NV) in the silicon carbide        material, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy in the silicon        carbide material.

Feature 170. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 169,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        crystal, and a quantum dot (NV) in the silicon carbide material,        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy or a C atom at        a non-C position or a Si atom at a non-Si position or a Ge atom        or a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom        or a Sn atom or a Mn atom or a F atom or any other atom which        generates a paramagnetic impurity center in silicon carbide.

Feature 171. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 170,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the silicon carbide        material is the nucleus of a ¹³C isotope or the nucleus of a        ²⁹Si isotope or other atom whose nucleus has a nonzero nucleus        magnetic moment μ.

Feature 172. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 171,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the silicon carbide        material is the nucleus of a ¹³C isotope or the nucleus of a        ²⁹Si isotope or another atom whose nucleus has a non-zero        nucleus magnetic moment μ, and    -   wherein the ¹³C isotope or the ²⁹Si isotope or the other isotope        having a non zero nucleus magnetic moment μ in is located        immediately adjacent within coupling range to a V_(Si) center        and/or a DV center and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si)        center or a N_(C)V_(SI) center in the silicon carbide material        or a paramagnetic impurity center, respectively, and    -   wherein the V_(Si) center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI)        center or the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the        paramagnetic impurity center, respectively, is a quantum dot        (NV) in the sense of this writing.

Feature 173. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 172,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus        of a ¹³C isotope or a ²⁹Si isotope of a N_(C)V_(SI) center or a        DV center or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si) center,        respectively, in the silicon carbide material.

Feature 174. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 173,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus        of a ¹³C isotope or a ²⁹Si isotope or a ¹⁴N isotope or a ¹⁵N        isotope of an N_(C)V_(SI) center in the silicon carbide        material.

Feature 175. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 149 to 174,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ²⁹Si        isotope or a ¹³C isotope, and    -   wherein in the silicon material a V_(Si) center or a DV center        or a the V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si) center or a        N_(C)V_(SI) center or another paramagnetic center is located as        a quantum dot (NV) in the vicinity of the ²⁹Si isotope or the        ¹³C isotope,    -   wherein proximity is to be understood here in such a way that        the magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope or        the ¹³C isotope can influence the spin of the electron        configuration of the V_(Si) center or the DV center or the        V_(C)V_(SI) center or the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI)        center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively, of the        other paramagnetic center, respectively, and that the spin of        the electron configuration of the V_(Si) center or the DV center        or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or the CAV_(Si) center or the        N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other paramagnetic center,        respectively, can influence the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope        or the ¹³C isotope, respectively.

Feature 176. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 175,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in the silicon carbide        material, and    -   wherein in the silicon carbide material a V_(Si) center or a DV        center or a the V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si) center or a        N_(C)V_(SI) center or another paramagnetic center, in particular        as a quantum dot (NV), is located in the vicinity of the isotope        with the nucleus magnetic moment μ.    -   wherein proximity is to be understood here in such a way that        the nucleus magnetic moment μ of the nuclear spin of the isotope        can influence the spin of the electron configuration of the        V_(Si) center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or the        CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other        paramagnetic center, respectively of the other paramagnetic        center, respectively, and that the spin of the electron        configuration of the V_(Si) center or the DV center or the        V_(C)V_(SI) center or the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI)        center or the other paramagnetic center, respectively, can        influence the nuclear spin of the isotope.

Feature 177. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 176

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope with a        nuclear spin in the silicon carbide material, and    -   wherein at least one other nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an        isotope having a nuclear spin in the silicon carbide material,        and    -   wherein in the silicon material a V_(Si) center or a DV center        or a V_(C)V_(SI) center or a CAV_(Si) center or a N_(C)V_(SI)        center or another paramagnetic center is located in the vicinity        of the nuclear quantum dot (CI), and    -   wherein the Vs center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center        or the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other        paramagnetic center is located in the vicinity of the at least        one, further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) in the silicon carbide        material,    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood in this way,        -   that the magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) can            influence the spin of the electron configuration of the            V_(Si) center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or            the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other            paramagnetic center, and        -   that the magnetic field of the at least one, further nuclear            quantum dot (CI′) can influence the spin of the electron            configuration of the V_(Si) center or the DV center or the            V_(C)V_(SI) center or the CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI)            center or the other paramagnetic center, and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the V_(Si)            center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or the            CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other            paramagnetic center can influence the nuclear spin of the            nuclear quantum dot (CI), and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the V_(Si)            center or the DV center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or the            CAV_(Si) center or the N_(C)V_(SI) center or the other            paramagnetic center, respectively, can influence the nuclear            spin of the at least one, further nuclear quantum dot (CI′).

Feature 178. Silicon carbide-nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according tofeature 177

-   -   wherein the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,        CI′) and the electron configuration of the Vsi center or the DV        center or the V_(C)V_(SI) center or the CAV_(Si) center or the        N_(C)V_(SI) center or of the other paramagnetic center lies in a        range from 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or 10 kHz to 20 GHz and/or 100        kHz to 2 GHz and/or 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/or 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz        and/or 1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular preferably 10 MHz.

Feature 179. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 178,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises an epitaxially        grown layer (DEP1) having essentially ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ³⁰Si        isotopes and essentially ¹²C isotopes and/or ¹⁴C isotopes.

Feature 180. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 179,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises an essentially        isotopically pure epitaxially grown layer (DEP1) essentially of        ²⁸Si isotopes and ¹²C isotopes.

Feature 181. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 180,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 182. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 181,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in        the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is essentially doped        with isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment.

Feature 183. A silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according toany one or more of the preceding features 167 to 182.

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a silicon carbide material, in particular a silicon        carbide crystal, and    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises essentially        silicon isotopes or carbon without a nucleus magnetic moment μ,        and/or    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises essentially only        ²⁸Si isotopes and/or ³⁰Si silicon isotopes having no nucleus        magnetic moment μ and/or    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises essentially only        ¹²C isotopes and/or ¹⁴C silicon isotopes having no nucleus        magnetic moment μ and/or    -   wherein the silicon material comprises essentially only ²⁸Si        isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment μ and essentially        only ¹²C isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 184. Silicon carbide nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to oneor more of the preceding features 167 to 183,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Solid Mix Crystal Based Nucleus (Spin) Quantum Bit (CQUB) 185-202

Feature 185. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 103 to 129,

-   -   whereas the mixed crystal comprising, apart from quantum dots        (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) and dopants, essentially one        element of main group IV of the periodic table, i.e., being only        a crystal without mixture with other elements, or    -   whereby, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal essentially comprises        atoms of several different elements of the IV main group of the        periodic table.

Feature 186. Mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) by feature185,

-   -   wherein the mixed crystal essentially comprising, apart from        quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) and dopants,        atoms of two different elements of main group IV of the periodic        table, or    -   wherein, apart from quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum        dots (CI) and dopants, the mixed crystal essentially comprises        atoms of three different elements of main group IV of the        periodic table, or    -   wherein the mixed crystal essentially comprising, apart from        quantum dots (NV) and nuclear quantum dots (CI) and dopants,        atoms of four different elements of the IV^(th) main group of        the periodic table.

Feature 187. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 186 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) comprises a        mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a paramagnetic impurity center in the mixed crystal as        a quantum dot (NV).

Feature 188. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 186 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal and a quantum dot (NV) in the mixed        crystal, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy in the mixed        crystal.

Feature 189. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 183 to 188 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185 and a quantum        dot (NV) in the mixed crystal, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) comprises a vacancy or a C atom at        a non-C position or a Si atom at a non-Si position or a Ge atom        or a N atom or a P atom or an As atom or a Sb atom or a Bi atom        or a Sn atom or a Mn atom or a F atom or any other atom that        generates a paramagnetic impurity center in silicon carbide.

Feature 190. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 189 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the mixed crystal is one        or more isotopes of the isotopes ¹³C, ²⁹Si, ⁷³Ge, ¹¹⁵Sn, ¹¹⁷Sn,        ¹¹⁹Sn, ²⁰⁷Pb and/or one or more isotopes of the isotopes WITH a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 191. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 190 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) in the mixed crystal is the        nucleus of a ¹³C isotope or the nucleus of a ²⁹Si isotope and/or        a ⁷³Ge isotope and/or a ¹¹⁵Sn isotope and/or a ¹¹⁷Sn isotope        and/or a ¹¹⁹Sn isotope and/or a ²⁰⁷Pb isotope or another isotope        whose nucleus has a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ, and    -   wherein said nucleus with a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ        is located in immediately adjacent coupling range to a        paramagnetic impurity center in the mixed crystal, and    -   whereby the paramagnetic perturbation center is a quantum dot        (NV) for the purposes of this writing.

Feature 192. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 191 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the atomic nucleus isotope        with a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ that is part of a        paramagnetic center of a quantum dot (N) in the mixed crystal.

Feature 193. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 192 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the atomic nucleus isotope        with a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in the mixed crystal.

Feature 194. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 193 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of an        isotope having a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ in the mixed        crystal, and    -   wherein in the mixed crystal a paramagnetic center is arranged        as a quantum dot (NV) near the atomic nucleus,    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the nuclear spin of the nucleus can influence the spin of the        electron configuration of the paramagnetic center, and the spin        of the electron configuration of the paramagnetic center can        influence the nuclear spin of the nucleus.

Feature 195. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 194 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope having a        non-zero nucleus magnetic moment in the mixed crystal, and    -   wherein in the mixed crystal a paramagnetic center, in        particular as a quantum dot (NV), is located near the isotope        with nucleus magnetic moment μ,    -   where proximity here is to be understood as the nucleus magnetic        moment μ of the nuclear spin of the isotope can influence the        spin of the electron configuration of the paramagnetic center        and the spin of the electron configuration of the paramagnetic        center can influence the nuclear spin of the isotope.

Feature 196. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 195 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is an isotope having a        nuclear spin in the mixed crystal, and    -   wherein at least one other nuclear quantum dot (CI′) is an        isotope having a nuclear spin in the mixed crystal, and    -   wherein in the mixed crystal a paramagnetic center is located        near the nuclear quantum dot (CI), and    -   wherein the paramagnetic center is located near the at least        one, further nuclear quantum dot (CI′) in the mixed crystal.    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood in this way,        -   that the magnetic field of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) can            influence the spin of the electron configuration of the            paramagnetic center, and        -   that the magnetic field of the at least one, further nuclear            quantum dot (CI′) can influence the spin of the electron            configuration of the paramagnetic center, and        -   that the spin of the electron configuration of the            paramagnetic center can influence the nuclear spin of the            nuclear quantum dot (CI), and that the spin of the electron            configuration of the paramagnetic center can influence the            nuclear spin of the at least one, further nuclear quantum            dot (CI′).

Feature 197. Mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according tofeature 196,

-   -   wherein the coupling strength between a nuclear quantum bit (CI,        CI′) and the electron configuration of the paramagnetic center        is in a range from 1 kHz to 200 GHz and/or 10 kHz to 20 GHz        and/or 100 kHz to 2 GHz and/or 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/or 0.5 MHz        to 100 MHz and/or 1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular preferably 10        MHz.

Feature 198. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 197 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the silicon carbide material comprises an epitaxially        grown layer (DEP1) essentially comprising isotopes of the        IV^(th) main group without magnetic moment and/or essentially        comprising one or more isotopes of the following list: ²⁸Si,        ³⁰Si, ¹²C, ¹⁴C, ⁷⁰Ge, ⁷²Ge, ⁷⁴Ge, ⁷⁶Ge, ¹¹²Sn, ¹¹⁴Sn, ¹¹⁶Sn,        ¹¹⁸Sn, ¹²⁰Sn, ¹²²Sn, ¹²⁴Sn.

Feature 199. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 198 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1)        comprises a mixed crystal according to feature 185, and    -   wherein the mixed crystal comprises an essentially isotopically        pure epitaxially grown layer (DEP1) of essentially ²⁸Si isotopes        and/or ¹²C isotopes and/or ⁷⁰Ge isotopes and/or ⁷²Ge isotopes        and/or ⁷⁴Ge isotopes and/or ¹¹⁶Sn isotopes and/or ¹¹⁸Sn isotopes        and/or ¹²⁰Sn isotopes, the term isotopically pure referring only        to the atoms of the respective element of the mixture of        elements forming the mixed crystal.

Feature 200. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 199 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) is        doped, in particular n-doped, in the region of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI).

Feature 201. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 200 according to feature185,

-   -   whereby the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) in        the region of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is essentially doped        with isotopes having no nucleus magnetic moment.

Feature 202. A mixed crystal based nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) accordingto one or more of the preceding features 185 to 201 and according tofeature 185,

-   -   wherein a resistive contact (KV11, KV12, KH11, KH12) and in        particular its metallization comprises titanium.

Register Constructions 203-215

Nucleus-Electron Quantum Register (CEQUREG) 203-215

Feature 203. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

-   -   comprising a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) according to one or more        of features 103 to 202 and    -   comprising a quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the        features 1 to 102 and    -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) of the        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and the quantum bit (QUB) are the        same.

Feature 204. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according tofeature 203,

-   -   wherein the device for controlling a nuclear quantum dot (CI)        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) comprises a sub-device (LH, LV) which        is also a sub-device (LH, LV) of the device for controlling a        quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB).

Feature 205. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 203 to 204,

-   -   comprising a device for controlling the nuclear quantum dot (CI)        of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and for simultaneously        controlling the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB),    -   with a common substrate (D) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB)        and the quantum bit (QUB), and    -   if necessary, with a common epitaxial layer (DEP1) of the        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and the quantum bit (QUB), and    -   with a common device of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) and the        quantum bit (QUB),        -   suitable for generating an electromagnetic wave field (nay,            maw) at the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and at            the location of the quantum dot (CI),    -   wherein the common epitaxial layer (DEN), if present, is        deposited on the common substrate (D), and    -   wherein the common substrate (D) and/or the common epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present, has a surface (OF) and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) has a magnetic moment, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is a paramagnetic center in the        common substrate (D) and/or in the common epitaxial layer        (DEP1), if present, and    -   wherein the common device suitable for generating an        electromagnetic wave field (B_(RW), B_(MW)) is located on the        surface of the common substrate (D) and/or the common epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present, and

Feature 206. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 203 to 205,

-   -   wherein the common device suitable for generating an        electromagnetic wave field (B_(RW), B_(MW)) is firmly connected        to the surface (OF) of the common substrate (D) and/or the        common epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present, directly or        indirectly via one or more insulations (IS, IS2).

Feature 207. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 203 to 206,

-   -   wherein the device suitable for generating a circularly        polarized electromagnetic wave field (B_(RW), B_(MW)) is        suitable for generating a circularly polarized electromagnetic        wave field (B_(RW), B_(MW)).

Feature 208. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 203 to 205,

-   -   wherein a solder can be precipitated along a perpendicular line        (LOT) from the location of the nuclear quantum dot (CI) and/or        from the location of the quantum dot (NV) to the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        and    -   wherein the perpendicular line (LOT) pierces the surface (OF) of        the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), if present,        at a perpendicular point (LOTP), and    -   wherein the device used to generate a circularly polarized radio        wave field is located near the plumb point (LOTP) or at the        plumb point (LOTP).

Feature 209. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 205 to 208,

-   -   with a horizontal line (LH) and    -   with a vertical line (LV),    -   where the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV) are        located on the surface of the substrate (D) and/or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1), if present.

Feature 210. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according tofeature 209,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and the vertical line (LV)        cross near the plumb point (LOTP) or at the plumb point (LOTP)        at a non-zero crossing angle (α).

Feature 211. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 210,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV).

Feature 212. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 211,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) is electrically isolated from        the vertical line (LV) by means of electrical insulation (IS).

Feature 213. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 212,

-   -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) and/or the vertical line (LV)        is transparent to green light, and    -   wherein in particular the horizontal line (LH) and/or the        vertical line (LV) is made of an electrically conductive        material that is optically transparent to green light, in        particular of indium tin oxide (common abbreviation ITO).

Feature 214. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 210 to 213,

-   -   wherein an angle (α) is essentially a right angle.

Feature 215. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 214,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises diamond    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ¹³C        isotope, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is located near the ¹³C isotope,        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is in particular an NV center or        another paramagnetic impurity center, and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the nuclear spin of the ¹³C isotope can influence the spin of        an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), in particular        via a dipole-dipole interaction, and the spin of an electron        configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear        spin of the ¹³C isotope, in particular via a dipole-dipole        interaction.

Feature 216. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 214,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises a silicon material, in        particular a silicon crystal    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ²⁹Si        isotope, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is located near the ²⁹Si isotope,        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is in particular a G-center or        other paramagnetic perturbation center, and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as the magnetic field        of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope can influence the spin        of an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), in        particular via a dipole-dipole interaction, and that the spin of        an electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV) can influence        the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope, in particular via a        dipole-dipole interaction.

Feature 217. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 214,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises a silicon carbide material,        in particular a silicon carbide crystal    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of a ²⁹Si        isotope or the nucleus of a ¹³C isotope; and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is located near the ²⁹Si isotope or        the ¹³C isotope, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is in particular a V_(Si) center        and/or a DV center and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center and/or a CAV_(Si)        center and/or a N_(C)V_(SI) center in the silicon carbide        material or another paramagnetic impurity center in the silicon        carbide material, and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si isotope or the IT        isotope can influence the spin of an electron configuration of        the quantum dot (NV), in particular via a dipole-dipole        interaction, and that the spin of an electron configuration of        the quantum dot (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of the ²⁹Si        isotope, or the ¹³C isotope, in particular via a dipole-dipole        interaction.

Feature 218. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 214,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) comprises a mixed crystal essentially        comprising one or more elements of the IV, main group of the        periodic table    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) is the nucleus of an        element of main group IV of the periodic table with nonzero        nucleus magnetic moment μ, and    -   whereby the quantum dot (NV) is located near this atomic        nucleus, and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is in particular a paramagnetic        impurity center in the mixed crystal, and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood as meaning that the        magnetic field of the nuclear spin of the atomic nucleus can        influence the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum        dot (NV), in particular via a dipole-dipole interaction, and        that the spin of an electron configuration of the quantum dot        (NV) can influence the nuclear spin of the atomic nucleus via a        dipole-dipole interaction.

Feature 219. Nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according toone or more of features 209 to 218,

-   -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) is a paramagnetic center with a        charge carrier or charge carrier configuration and is located in        the vicinity of the nuclear quantum dot (CI), and    -   wherein the charge carrier or charge carrier configuration has a        charge carrier spin state; and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) has a nuclear spin state        and    -   wherein proximity here is to be understood in this way,        -   that the nuclear spin state can influence the charge carrier            spin state and/or        -   that the charge carrier spin state can influence the nuclear            spin state and/or        -   that the frequency range of the coupling strength is at            least 1 kHz and/or at least 1 MHz and less than 20 MHz            and/or.        -   in that the frequency range of the coupling strength is 1            kHz to 200 GHz and/or 10 kHz to 20 GHz and/or 100 kHz to 2            GHz and/or 0.2 MHz to 1 GHz and/or 0.5 MHz to 100 MHz and/or            1 MHz to 50 MHz, in particular preferably 10 MHz.

Quantum Alu (QUALU) 220-221

Feature 220. Quantum ALU (QUALU)

-   -   comprising a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) according to one        or more of features 103 to 202 and    -   comprising at least one second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2)        according to one or more of features 103 to 202 and    -   comprising a quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the        features 1 to 102,    -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) forms with the        quantum bit (QUB) a first nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG1) according to one or more of features 203 to 215 and    -   wherein the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) forms with the        quantum bit (QUB) a second nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG2) according to one or more of features 203 to 215.

Feature 221. Quantum ALU (QUALU) according to feature 220,

-   -   wherein the device for controlling the first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the first        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) comprises a        sub-device (LH, LV) which is also the sub-device (LH, LV) of the        device for controlling the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit        (QUB) of the first nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1),        and    -   wherein the-device for controlling the second nuclear quantum        dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the        second nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2) comprises        the sub-device (LH, LV) which is also the sub-device (LH, LV) of        the device for controlling the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum        bit (QUB) of the second nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG2), and    -   wherein the device for controlling the second nuclear quantum        dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of the        second nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2) comprises        the sub-device (LH, LV) which is also the sub-device (LH, LV) of        the device of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the first nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG1).

Electron-A1-Electron-A2-Quantum Register (QUREG) 222-240

Feature 222. Quantum Register (QUREG)

-   -   with a first quantum bit (QUB1) according to one or more of the        preceding features 1 to 102 and    -   with at least one second quantum bit (QUB2) according to one or        more of the preceding features 1 to 102,    -   wherein the first quantum dot type of the first quantum dot        (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is equal to the second        quantum dot type of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2).

Feature 223. Quantum register (QUREG) according to the previous feature

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is common to        the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit (QUB2);        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is        the first quantum dot (NV1), and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is        the second quantum dot (QUB2) and    -   whereby the horizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB))        is referred to as the first horizontal line (LH1) in the        following, and    -   where the horizontal line (LH) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        is the said first horizontal line (LH1) and    -   whereby the vertical line (LV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        is referred to as the first vertical line (LV1) in the        following, and    -   whereby the vertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        will be referred to as the second vertical line (LV2) in the        following.

Feature 224. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 223,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the second        quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences        the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) at least temporarily and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 225. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 224,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp12) between the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is so small.    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences the        behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit        (QUB1) at least temporarily, and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 226. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 225,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp12) between the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is less than 50 nm        and/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than        10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and more than 2 nm.

Feature 227. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 226,

-   -   with at least a third quantum bit (QUB3) according to one or        more of the preceding features 1 to 102.

Feature 228. Quantum register (QUREG) according to feature 207

-   -   wherein the first quantum dot type of the first quantum dot        (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is equal to the third        quantum dot type of the third quantum dot (NV3) of the third        quantum bit (QUB3).

Feature 229. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more offeatures 227 to 228 and according to feature 223,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is common to        the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the third quantum bit (QUB3);        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) is        the third quantum dot (NV3) and    -   where the horizontal line (LH) of the third quantum bit (QUB3)        is the said first horizontal line (LH1) and    -   whereby the vertical line (LV) of the third quantum bit (QUB3)        will be refereed to as the third vertical line (LV3) in the        following.

Feature 230. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 227 to 229,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the second        quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences        the behavior of the third quantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum        bit (QUB3) at least temporarily and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 231. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 227 to 230

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) essentially does not        influence the behavior of the third quantum dot (NV3) of the        third quantum bit (QUB3) at least temporarily, and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) essentially does not        affect the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first        quantum bit (QUB1), at least temporarily,    -   whereby “essentially” is to be understood here in such a way        that the influencing that does take place is insignificant for        the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 232. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 231,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp13) between the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) is.    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) essentially does not        directly influence the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1)        of the first quantum bit (QUB1), at least at times, and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) essentially does not        directly influence the behavior of the third quantum dot (NV3)        of the third quantum bit (QUB3) at least temporarily,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influencing that does take place is insignificant for the        technical result in the majority of cases, and    -   wherein “not directly” means that an influence, if any, can only        occur indirectly by means of ancilla quantum dots or ancilla        quantum bits.

Feature 233. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more offeatures 227 to 232,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp23) between the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) and the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is so small,    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences the        behavior of the third quantum dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit        (QUB3) at least temporarily, and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 234. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 227 to 233,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp23) between the third quantum        dot (NV3) of the third quantum bit (QUB3) and the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is less than 50 nm        and/or less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than        10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and more than 2 nm.

Feature 235. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 234,

-   -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can influence the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) with a first probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can influence the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) with a second probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the first quantum dot (NV1) of        the first quantum bit (QUB1) with a third probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the second quantum dot (NV2) of        the second quantum bit (QUB2) with a fourth probability, and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the second        probability, and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the third        probability, and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the second        probability, and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the third        probability.

Feature 236. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 235,

-   -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can selectively influence the quantum state of the        first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) with        respect to the quantum state of the second quantum dot (NV2) of        the second quantum bit (QUB2), and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can selectively influence the quantum state        of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        with respect to the quantum state of the first quantum dot (NV1)        of the first quantum bit (QUB1).

Feature 237. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 236,

-   -   wherein the first quantum dot (NV1) is spaced from the second        quantum dot (NV2) by a distance (sp12) such that features 235        and/or 236 apply.

Feature 238. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more offeatures 222 to 237 and according to feature 237,

-   -   wherein the spacing (sp12) is less than 100 nm and/or wherein        the spacing (sp12) is less than 50 nm and/or wherein the spacing        (sp12) is less than 20 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is        less than 10 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is greater        than 5 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is greater than 2        nm, a spacing (sp12) of 20 nm being particularly preferred.

Feature 239. Quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 238,

-   -   wherein the quantum bits of the quantum register (QUREG) are        arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice.

Feature 240. Quantum register (QUREG) according to feature 239,

-   -   wherein the quantum bits of the quantum register (QUREG) are        arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice of elementary        cells of arrays of one or more quantum bits with a spatial        spacing (sp12) as the lattice constant for the respective        elementary cell.

Electron-A1-Electron-B2-Quantum-Register (IHQUREG) 241-252

Feature 241. Inhomogeneous Quantum Register (IHQUREG).

-   -   with a first quantum bit (QUB1) according to one or more of the        preceding features 1 to 102 and    -   with at least one second quantum bit (QUB2) according to one or        more of the preceding features 1 to 102,    -   where the first quantum dot type of the first quantum dot (NV1)        of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is different from the second        quantum dot type of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2).

Feature 242. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to theprevious feature,

-   -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) is pan of a quantum        register (QUREG) according to one or more of features 222 to 240        and/or    -   wherein the second quantum bit (QUB2) is part of a quantum        register (QUREG) according to one or more of features 222 to        240.

Feature 243. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 241 to 242,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is common to        the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit (QUB2)        and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) is        the first quantum dot (NV1) and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is        the second quantum dot (NV2) and    -   whereby the horizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        is referred to as the first horizontal line (LH1) in the        following, and    -   where the horizontal line (LH) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        is the said first horizontal line (LH1) and    -   whereby the vertical line (LV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        is referred to as the first vertical line (LV1) in the following        and    -   whereby the vertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        will be    -   referred to as the second vertical line (LV2) in the following.

Feature 244. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 243,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the second        quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences        the behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) at least temporarily and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 245. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 244,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp12) between the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB11 and the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is so small.    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) influences the        behavior of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit        (QUB1) at least temporarily, and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) influences the        behavior of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum        bit (QUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 246. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 245,

-   -   wherein the second distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot        (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum dot        (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) is less than 50 nm and/or        less than 30 nm and/or less than 20 nm and/or less than 10 nm        and/or less than 10 nm and/or less than 5 nm and more than 2 nm.

Feature 247. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 246,

-   -   wherein the device (LH1. LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can influence the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) with a first probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can influence the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) with a second probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the first quantum dot (NV1) of        the first quantum bit (QUB1) with a third probability, and    -   wherein the device (LH2. LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can influence the second quantum dot (NV2) of        the second quantum bit (QUB2) with a fourth probability, and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the second        probability, and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the third        probability, and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the second        probability, and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the third        probability.

Feature 248. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 241 to 247

-   -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        for controlling the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) can selectively influence the quantum state of the        first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) with        respect to the quantum state of the second quantum dot (NV2) of        the second quantum bit (QUB2), and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        for controlling the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) can selectively influence the quantum state        of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        with respect to the quantum state of the first quantum dot (NV1)        of the first quantum bit (QUB1).

Feature 249. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 248

-   -   wherein the first quantum dot (NV1) is spaced from the second        quantum dot (NV2) by a distance (sp12) such that features 247        and/or 248 apply.

Feature 250. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of features 241 to 249 and according to feature 249.

-   -   wherein the spacing (sp12) is less than 100 nm and/or wherein        the spacing (sp12) is less than 30 nm and/or wherein the spacing        (sp12) is less than 20 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is        less than 10 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is greater        than 5 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12) is greater than 2        nm, a spacing (sp12) of 20 nm being particularly preferred.

Feature 251. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 241 to 250,

-   -   wherein the quantum bits of the inhomogeneous quantum register        (IHQUREG) are arranged in from elementary cells of arrangements        of two or more quantum bits a one or two-dimensional lattice for        the respective unit cell.

Feature 252. Inhomogeneous quantum register (IHQUREG) according tofeature 251

-   -   wherein the quantum bits of the inhomogeneous quantum register        (IHQUREG) are arranged in a one- or two-dimensional lattice of        unit cells of arrays of one or more quantum bits with a second        spacing (sp12) as the lattice constant for the respective unit        cell.

Nuclear Spin1-Nuclear Spin2 Quantum Register (CCQUREG) 253-271

Feature 253. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG).

-   -   with a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) according to one or        more of the preceding features 103 to 202, and    -   with at least a second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) according to        one or more of the preceding features 103 to 202.

Feature 254. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to theprevious feature 253,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is common to        the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2); and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) in the following is the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1), and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the second quantum bit        (CQUB2) in the following is the second nuclear quantum dot        (CI2), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) of the first nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB1) will be referred to as the first horizontal line        (LH1) in the following; and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) of the second nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB2) is the said first horizontal line (LH1) and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) is referred to as the first vertical line (LV1) in the        following, and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) will be referred to as the second vertical line (LV2) in        the following.

Feature 255. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 253 to 254,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) influences the behavior of the first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) at least        temporarily and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)        influences the behavior of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)        of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 256. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 253 to 255,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp12) between the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2) is so small,    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the second nuclear        quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2)        influences the behavior of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)        of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) at least temporarily,        and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)        influences the behavior of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)        of the second quantum bit (CQUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 257. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 253 to 256,

-   -   wherein the fourth distance (sp12′) between the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2) is less than 100 pm and/or less than 50 pm        and/or less than 30 pm and/or less than 20 pm and/or less than        10 pm.

Feature 258. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 253 to 257,

-   -   with at least a third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) according to        one or more of the preceding features 103 to 202.

Feature 259. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) of one or moreof features 253 to 258 and according to feature 258 and according tofeature 254,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) or epitaxial layer (DEP1) is common to        the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the third nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB3), and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the third nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB3) is the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3), and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) of the third nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB3) is the said first horizontal line (LH1), and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) of the third nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB3) will be referred to as the third vertical line (LV3) in        the following.

Feature 260. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 258 to 259,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) influences the behavior of the third nuclear quantum dot        (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) at least        temporarily and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3)        influences the behavior of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)        of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 261. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 258 to 260,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)        essentially does not affect the behavior of the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) at        least temporarily, and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3)        essentially does not affect the behavior of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1), at        least temporarily.    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here in such a way        that the influencing that does take place is insignificant for        the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 262. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 258 to 262

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp13′) between the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB3) is,    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3)        essentially does not directly influence the behavior of the        first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1), at least at times, and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)        essentially does not directly influence the behavior of the        third nuclear quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB3) at least temporarily,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influencing that does take place is insignificant for the        technical result in the majority of cases, and    -   wherein “not directly” means that an influence, if any, can only        occur indirectly by means of ancilla quantum dots or ancilla        quantum bits.

Feature 263. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 258 to 262,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp23′) between the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) and        the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2) is so small,    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the second nuclear        quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2)        influences the behavior of the third nuclear quantum dot (CI3)        of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) at least temporarily,        and/or    -   that the magnetic field and/or the state of the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3)        influences the behavior of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2)        of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) at least temporarily.

Feature 264. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 258 to 263,

-   -   wherein the spatial distance (sp23′) between the third nuclear        quantum dot (CI3) of the third nuclear quantum bit (CQUB3) and        the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2) is less than 100 pm and/or less than 50 pm        and/or less than 30 pm and/or less than 20 pm and/or less than        10 pm, and/or    -   wherein the spatial distance (sp12′) between the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB2) is less than 100 pm and/or less than 50 pm        and/or less than 30 pm and/or less than 20 pm and/or less than        10 pm.

Feature 265. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 253 to 264,

-   -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) for controlling the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of        the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) with a first probability and    -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) for controlling the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of        the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) with a second probability and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) for controlling the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of        the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) can influence the first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) with a third probability and    -   wherein the device (LH2, LV2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) for controlling the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of        the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) can influence the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) with a fourth probability and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the second        probability and    -   wherein the first probability is greater than the third        probability and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the second        probability and    -   wherein the fourth probability is greater than the third        probability.

Feature 266. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 258 to 267

-   -   wherein the device (LH1, LV1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) for controlling the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of        the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can selectively influence        the quantum state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the        first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) with respect to the quantum        state of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2), and    -   wherein the device (LH2. LV2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) for controlling the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of        the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) can selectively influence        the quantum state of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the        second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) with respect to the quantum        state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1).

Feature 267. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 258 to 266,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) is spaced from the        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) by a distance (sp12′) such that        features 265 and/or 266 apply.

Feature 268. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 258 to 267 and according to feature 267,

-   -   wherein the spacing (sp12′) is less than 100 nm and/or wherein        the spacing (spin) is less than 30 nm and/or wherein the spacing        (sp12′) is less than 20 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12′) is        less than 10 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12′) is greater        than 5 nm and/or wherein the spacing (sp12′) is greater than 2        nm, a spacing (sp12) of 20 nm being particularly preferred.

Feature 269. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of features 253 to 264,

-   -   wherein the nuclear quantum bits of the nucleus-nuclear quantum        register (CCQUREG) are arranged in a one- or two-dimensional        lattice.

Feature 270. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according tofeature 269,

-   -   wherein the nuclear quantum bits of the nucleus-nuclear quantum        register (CCQUREG) are arranged in a one- or two-dimensional        lattice of unit cells of arrays of one or more nuclear quantum        bits with a second spacing (sp12) as the lattice constant for        the respective unit cell.

Feature 271. Nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to oneor more of the features 233 to 270,

-   -   wherein at least one nuclear quantum dot has a different isotope        than another nuclear quantum dot of the nucleus-nuclear quantum        register (CCQUREG).

Nucleus-Elecltron_Nucleus-Electron Quantum Register (CECEQUREG) 272-278

Feature 272. Nucleus-electron-nuclear quantum register (CECEQUREG)

-   -   with a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) according to one or        more of the preceding features 103 to 202, and    -   with at least one second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) according        to one or more of the preceding features 103 to 202, and    -   with a first quantum bit (QUB1) according to one or more of the        preceding features 1 to 102 and    -   with at least a second quantum bit (QUB2) according to one or        more of the preceding features 1 to 102.

Feature 273. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) according to feature 272,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) comprises a first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1) and    -   wherein the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) comprises a        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), characterized in that    -   that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) cannot directly influence the state of the        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB2), and    -   that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the state of the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) with the aid of the first quantum bit (QUB1), in        particular as a first ancilla quantum bit.

Feature 274. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) according to feature 272 or feature 273,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) comprises a first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1); and    -   wherein the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) comprises a        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), characterized in that    -   that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) cannot directly influence the state of the        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB2) and    -   that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) cannot influence the state of the second        nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB2) even with the sole aid of the first quantum bit (QUB1),    -   but that the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) can influence the state of the        second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum        bit (CQUB2) only with the aid of the first quantum bit (QUB1),        in particular as a first ancilla quantum bit, and only with the        additional aid of at least the second quantum bit (QUB2), in        particular as a second ancilla quantum bit.

Feature 275. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) according to one or more of features 272 to 274,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the first        quantum bit (QUB1) form a nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as first nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG1), according to one or more of        features 203 to 215 and    -   wherein the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) and the second        quantum bit (QUB2) form a nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as second nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG2), according to one or more of        features 203 to 215.

Feature 276. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) according to feature 272,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and the second        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) form a nucleus-nuclear quantum        register (CCQUREG) according to one or more of features 253 to        271.

Feature 277. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) according to feature 272,

-   -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) and the second quantum bit        (CQUB2) form an electron-electron quantum register (QUREG)        according to one or more of features 222 to 235.

Feature 278. Nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register(CECEQUREG) characterized in that it is anucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG) accordingto feature 276 and according to feature 277.

Quantum Dot Arrays

Quantum Dot Array (QREG1D, QREG2D) 279-286

Feature 279. Arrangement of quantum dots (QREG1D, QREG2D)

-   -   where the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23,        NV31, NV32, NV33) are arranged in a one-dimensional grid        (QREG1D) or in a two-dimensional grid (QREG2D).

Feature 280. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV) according to the previousfeature,

-   -   wherein the distance (sp12) of two immediately adjacent quantum        dots of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23,        NV31, NV32, NV33) is smaller than 100 nm and/or is smaller than        50 nm and/or is smaller than 30 nm and/or is smaller than 20 nm        and/or is smaller than 10 nm.

Feature 281. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of the preceding twofeatures.

-   -   wherein at least two quantum dots of the quantum dots (NV11,        NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) are each        individually pan of exactly one quantum bit according to one or        more of features 1 to 13.

Feature 282. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of features 279 to 281,

-   -   where a quantum dot of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21,        NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is a paramagnetic center.

Feature 283. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV1I, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of features 279 to 281,

-   -   wherein one of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,        NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is a V_(Si) center and/or a DV center        and/or a V_(C)V_(SI) center and/or a CAV_(Si) center and/or a        N_(C)V_(SI) center in a silicon carbide material or another        paramagnetic impurity center in a silicon carbide material, in        particular a silicon carbide crystal.

Feature 284. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of features 279 to 281,

-   -   wherein a quantum dot of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13,        NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is a paramagnetic impurity        center in a mixed crystal of elements of the IV^(th) main group        of the periodic table.

Feature 285. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of features 279 to 281,

-   -   wherein one quantum dot of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13,        NV21, NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is a G-center in a silicon        material, especially in a silicon crystal.

Feature 286. Arrangement of quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21, NV22,NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) according to one or more of features 279 to 281,

-   -   where a quantum dot of the quantum dots (NV11, NV12, NV13, NV21,        NV22, NV23, NV31, NV32, NV33) is an NV center in diamond.

Nuclear Quantum Dot Array (CQREG1D, CQREG2D) 287-297

Feature 287. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CQREG1D, CQREG2D)

-   -   where the nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22,        CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are arranged in a one-dimensional        lattice (CQREG1D) or in a two-dimensional lattice (CQREG2D).

Feature 288. Nuclear quantum dot (CI) arrangement according to feature287,

-   -   wherein the nucleus spacing (sp12′) of two immediately adjacent        nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12,        CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is less than 200 pm        and/or is less than 100 pm and/or is less than 50 pm and/or is        less than 30 pm and/or is less than 20 pm and/or is less than 10        pm.

Feature 289. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots(CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21,CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to one or more of features 287to 288.

-   -   wherein at least two nuclear quantum dots of the nuclear quantum        dots (CI11, CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) are        each individually part of exactly one nuclear quantum bit        according to one or more of the features 103 to 202

Feature 290. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to one or more of features287 to 289,

-   -   where a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is a nucleus        isotope with a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 291. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to feature 290

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus isotope having a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in a        crystal of one or more elements of the IV^(th) main group of the        periodic table.

Feature 292. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to feature 291,

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus isotope having a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in a        crystal of one or more elements, but at least two elements of        the IV^(th) main group of the periodic table.

Feature 293. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to feature 291,

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus isotope having a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in a        crystal of one or more elements, but at least three elements of        the IV^(th) main group of the periodic table.

Feature 294. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to feature 291.

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus isotope having a nonzero nucleus magnetic moment μ in a        crystal of one or more elements, but at least four elements of        the IV^(th) main group of the periodic table.

Feature 295. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to one or more of features287 to 289,

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus of a ¹³C isotope in diamond or in silicon or in silicon        carbide or in a mixed crystal of elements of the IV^(th) main        group of the periodic table as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial        layer (DEP1).

Feature 296. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to one or more of features287 to 295,

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus of a ¹⁵N isotope in diamond or in silicon or in silicon        carbide or in a mixed crystal of elements of the IV^(th) main        group of the periodic table as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial        layer (DEP1).

Feature 297. Arrangement of nuclear quantum dots (CI11, CI12, CI13,CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) according to one or more of features287 to 296.

-   -   wherein a nuclear quantum dot of the nuclear quantum dots (CI11,        CI12, CI13, CI21, CI22, CI23, CI31, CI32, CI33) is an atomic        nucleus of a ¹⁴N isotope in diamond or in silicon or in silicon        carbide or in a mixed crystal of elements of the IV^(th) main        group of the periodic table as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial        layer (DEP1).

Preparation Operations

Frequency Determination Method 298-318

Feature 298. Procedure

-   -   to prepare the change of the quantum information of a first        quantum dot (NV1), in particular of the electron configuration        of the quantum dot (NV1), of a first quantum bit (QUB1)        according to one or more of the features 1 to 102 depending on        the quantum information of this first quantum dot (NV1), in        particular of the first spin of the first electron configuration        of the first quantum dot (NV1), of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        with the step:    -   determining the energy shift of the first quantum dot (NV1), in        particular its first electron configuration, especially when the        spin of the first electron configuration is spin-up or when the        spin of the first electron configuration is spin-down, by means        of an ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f) and        determining an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MW)).

Feature 299. Procedure according to feature 298

-   -   with the additional step    -   Storing the determined microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)) in        a memory cell of a memory of a control device (μC) as a stored        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)).

Feature 300. Method according to one or more of the features 298 to 299

-   -   with the additional step    -   changing the quantum information of a first quantum dot (NV1),        in particular the electron configuration of the quantum dot        (NV1), of a first quantum bit (QUB1) according to one or more of        features 1 to 102 function of the quantum information of this        first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the first spin of the        first electron configuration of the first quantum dot (NV1), of        the first quantum bit (QUB1),    -   where this change is made using the stored microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MW)).

Feature 301. Procedure according to feature 300

-   -   wherein this change is made by means of an electromagnetic field        with the stored microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)).

Feature 302. Method according to one or more of the features 298 to 301,

-   -   wherein the electromagnetic field is generated by one or more        devices (LH, LV) for generating a circularly polarized magnetic        field (B_(CI)), 302

Feature 303 Procedure

-   -   for preparing the change of the quantum information of a first        quantum dot (NV1), in particular of the spin of the electron        configuration of the quantum dot (NV1), of a first quantum bit        (QUB1) of a quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of        the features 222 to 235 dependence on the quantum information of        a second quantum dot (NV2), in particular of the second spin of        the second electron configuration of the second quantum dot        (NV2), of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of this quantum register        (QUREG) with the step:    -   determining the energy shift of the first quantum dot (NV1), in        particular its first electron configuration, especially when the        spin of the second electron configuration is spin-up or when the        spin of the second electron configuration is spin-down, by means        of an ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f) and        determining an electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWEE)).

Feature 304. Method according to feature 303 with the additional step

-   -   storing the determined electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWEE)) in a memory cell of a memory of a control        device (μC) as a stored electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWEE)).

Future 305. The method according to feature 304 comprising theadditional step of

-   -   changing the quantum information of a first quantum dot (NV1),        in particular the spin of the electron configuration of the        quantum dot (NV1), of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of a quantum        register (QUREG) according to one or more of the features 222 to        235 function of the quantum information of a second quantum dot        (NV2), in particular from the second spin of the second electron        configuration of the second quantum dot (NV2), of a second        quantum bit (QUB2) of this quantum register (QUREG),    -   wherein this change is made using the stored electron1-electron2        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEE)).

Future 306. Procedure according to feature 305,

-   -   wherein this change occurs by means of an electromagnetic field        with the stored electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWEE)).

Feature 307. Procedure according to feature 306,

-   -   wherein the electromagnetic field is generated by one or more        devices (LH, LV) for generating a circularly polarized magnetic        field (B_(CI)).

Feature 308. Procedure for the preparation of the amendment

-   -   the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular the        spin of its electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of a        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or        more of the features 203 to 215 as a function of the quantum        information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the        nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) with        the step:    -   determining the energy shift of the quantum dot (NV), in        particular its electron, especially when the nuclear spin is        spin-up or when the nuclear spin is spin-down, by means of an        ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f) and determining a        nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 309. Procedure according to feature 308,

-   -   with the additional step:    -   storing the determined nucleus-electron microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWCE)) in a memory cell of a memory of a control        device (μC) as a stored nucleus-electron microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 310. Method according to one or more of the features 308 to 309

-   -   with the additional step    -   changing the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in        particular the spin of its electron configuration, of a quantum        bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)        according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 as a        function of the quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot        (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG),    -   wherein this change is made using the stored nucleus-electron        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 311. Procedure according to feature 310,

-   -   whereby this change occurs by means of an electromagnetic field        with the stored nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 312. Method according to one or more of the features 308 to 311,

-   -   wherein the electromagnetic field is generated by one or more        devices (LH, LV) for generating a circularly polarized magnetic        field (B_(CI)).

Feature 313. Procedure

-   -   for preparing the change of the quantum information of a nuclear        quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic        nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or more of the        features 203 to 215 as a function of the quantum information of        a quantum dot (NV), in particular the spin of its electron        configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) with the step:    -   Determination of the energy shift of a quantum dot (NV), in        particular its electron configuration, especially when the        nuclear spin is spin-up or when the nuclear spin is spin-down,        by means of an ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f) and        determining the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequencies (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 314. Procedure according to feature 313,

-   -   with the additional step    -   Storing the determined electron-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequencies (f_(RWEC)) in one or more memory cells of a memory        of a control device (μC) as a stored electron-nucleus radio wave        resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 315. Method according to one or more of the features 313 to 314,

-   -   with the additional step    -   changing the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in        particular the spin of its electron configuration, of a quantum        bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)        according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 as a        function of the quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot        (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG),    -   wherein this change is made using one or more of the stored        nucleus-electron-radio wave resonance frequencies (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 316. Procedure according to feature 315.

-   -   whereby this change takes place by means of an electromagnetic        field with the stored nucleus electron radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWCE)).

Feature 317. Method according to one or more of the features 313 to 316,

-   -   wherein the electromagnetic field is generated by one or more        devices (LH, LV) for generating a circularly polarized magnetic        field (B_(CI)).

Feature 318. Procedure

-   -   for preparing the change of the quantum information of a first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1), in particular of the nuclear spin of        its nucleus, of a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a        nucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG) according to one or        more of the features 253 to 269 function of the quantum        information of a second nuclear quantum dot (CI2), in particular        the nuclear spin of the second nuclear quantum dot (Ci2), of a        second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of this nucleus-nuclear        quantum register (CCQUREG) with the step:    -   determining the energy shift of a first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1), in particular its first nuclear spin, especially when the        second nuclear spin of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) is        spin-up or when the second nuclear spin is spin-down, by means        of an ODMR experiment by tuning the frequency (f) and        determining the nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies        (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 319. Procedure according to feature 318,

-   -   with the additional step    -   Storing the determined nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequencies (f_(RWCC)) in one or more memory cells of a memory        of a control device (μC) as stored nucleus-nucleus radio wave        resonance frequencies (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 320. Method according to one or more of the features 318 to 319

-   -   with the additional step    -   changing the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in        particular the spin of its electron configuration, of a quantum        bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)        according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 as a        function of the quantum information of a nuclear quantum dot        (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG),    -   wherein this change is made using one or more of the stored        nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 321. Procedure according to feature 320,

-   -   wherein this change occurs by means of an electromagnetic field        with the stored nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequencies        (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 322. Method according to one or more of the features 318 to 321,

-   -   wherein the electromagnetic field is generated by one or more        devices (LH, LV) for generating a circularly polarized magnetic        field (B_(CI)).

Single Operations

Quantum Bit Reset Method 323

Feature 323. A method of resetting a quantum dot (NV) of a quantum bit(QUB) according to one or more of the preceding features 1 to 102

-   -   irradiating at least one quantum dot (NV) of the quantum dots        (NV1, NV2) with light functionally equivalent to irradiation of        an NV center in the use of this NV center in diamond as quantum        dots (NV) with green light with respect to the effect of this        irradiation on the quantum dot (NV),    -   wherein in particular the use of a NV center (NV) in diamond as        a quantum dot (NV), the green light has a wavelength in a        wavelength range of 400 nm to 700 nm wavelength and/or 450 nm to        650 nm and/or 500 nm to 550 nm and/or 515 nm to 540 nm,        preferably 532 nm wavelength, and    -   wherein this function-equivalent light is referred to as “green        light” in the following and in this feature. Reference is made        here to the section “green light as excitation radiation” on        function-equivalent excitation wavelengths.

Feature 324. A method of resetting a quantum dot (NV) of a quantum bit(QUB) according to one or more of the preceding features 1 to 102

-   -   irradiating at least one quantum dot (NV) of the quantum dots        (NV1, NV2) with excitation radiation having an excitation        wavelength,    -   wherein the excitation wavelength is shorter than the wavelength        of the ZPL (zero-phonon-line) of the paramagnetic center serving        as quantum dot (NV). Reference is made here to the section        “green light as excitation radiation” on function-equivalent        excitation wavelengths.

Nucleus-Electron Quantum Register Reset Method 325-327

Feature 325. A method of resetting a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of features 203 to 215

comprising the steps of

-   -   resetting the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), in particular        according to a method according to feature 323 and/or feature        324;    -   change of the quantum information of the nuclear quantum dot        (CI), in particular of the nuclear spin of its nucleus, of the        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) as a function of the quantum information of        the quantum dot (NV), in particular of its electron, of the        quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG).

Feature 326. Method for resetting the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to feature 325,

-   -   wherein resetting the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB)        of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) is performed        using a method according to feature 323 and/or feature 324.

Feature 327. Method for resetting the nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to feature 325 or 326,

-   -   wherein the change of the quantum information of the nuclear        quantum dot (CI), in particular of the nuclear spin of its        atomic nucleus, of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) is carried out as a        function of the quantum information of the quantum dot (NV), in        particular of its electron, of the quantum bit (QUB) of this        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) by means of a method        according to one or more of the features 391 to 400.

Quantum Bit Manipulations

Quantum Bit Manipulation Methods 328-333

Feature 328. Method for manipulating a quantum bit (QUB),

-   -   wherein the quantum bit (QUA) is a quantum bit (QUB) according        to one or more of features 1 to 102    -   with the steps    -   temporary energization of the horizontal line (LH) with a        horizontal current (IH) having a horizontal current component        modulated with an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(mw)) with a horizontal modulation:    -   temporary energization of the vertical line (LV) with a vertical        current (IV) with a vertical current component modulated with        the electron-electron microwave resonance frequency (NO with a        vertical modulation.

Feature 329. Method according to feature 328,

-   -   wherein the horizontal modulation of the horizontal current        component is phase shifted by +/−90° with respect to the        vertical modulation of the vertical current component.

Feature 330. Method according to feature 328 or 329,

-   -   wherein the vertical current component is pulsed with a vertical        current pulse having a pulse duration, and    -   where the horizontal current component is pulsed with a        horizontal current pulse with a pulse duration.

Feature 331. Method according to one or more of the features 328 to 330,

-   -   where the vertical current pulse is out of phase with respect to        the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of the        electron-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW)).

Feature 332. Method according to one or more of the features 328 to 331.

-   -   wherein the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current        pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse duration        corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard        gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum dot (NV), or    -   wherein the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current        pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse duration        corresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple of        π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum dot        (NV).

Feature 333. Method according to one or more of the features 328 to 331,

-   -   where the current pulse has a transient phase and a decay phase,        and    -   where the current pulse has an amplitude envelope, and    -   where the pulse duration refers to the time interval of the time        points of the 70% amplitude of the maximum amplitude envelope.

Nuclear Quantum Bit Manipulation Methods 334-338

Feature 334. Method for manipulating a nuclear quantum bit (QUB),

-   -   wherein the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) is a nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB) according to one or more of features 103 to 202 with the        steps    -   energizing the horizontal line (LH) of the nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB) with a horizontal current (IH) having a horizontal        current component modulated with a first nucleus-nucleus radio        wave frequency (f_(RWCC)) and/or with a second nucleus-nucleus        radio wave frequency (f_(RWCC2)) as a modulation frequency with        a horizontal modulation;    -   energizing the vertical line (LV) of the nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB) is modulated with a vertical current (IV) with a vertical        current component modulated with the modulation frequency with a        vertical modulation,    -   whereby the horizontal modulation of the horizontal current        component is phase shifted by +/−90° with respect to the        vertical modulation of the vertical current component.

Feature 335. Procedure according to feature 334,

-   -   wherein the vertical current component is pulsed with a vertical        current pulse having a pulse duration, and    -   wherein the horizontal current component is pulsed with a        horizontal current pulse with a pulse duration

Feature 336. Method according to one or more of the features 334 to 335,

-   -   wherein the vertical current pulse is phase shifted relative to        the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of the        first nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave frequency (f_(RWCC)) or by        +/−π/2 of the period of the second nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave        frequency (f_(RWCC2)).

Feature 337. Method according to one or more of the features 335 to 336,

-   -   wherein the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current        pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse duration        corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard        gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period of the Rabi        oscillation nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB), or    -   wherein the temporal pulse duration of the horizontal current        pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse duration        corresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple of        π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation nuclear quantum        dot (CI) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB).

Feature 338. Method according to one or more of the features 335 to 336,

-   -   wherein the current pulse has a transient phase and a decay        phase, and    -   wherein the current pulse has an amplitude envelope, and    -   wherein the pulse duration refers to the time interval of the        time points of the 70% amplitude of the maximum amplitude        envelope.

Quantum Register Single Operations 339-417

Selective Manipulation Methods for Individual Quantum Bits in QuantumRegisters 339-122 Selective NV1 Quantum Bit Drive Method 339-346

Feature 339. Method for selectively controlling a first quantum bit(QUB1) of a quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 222 to 240,

-   -   with the steps    -   temporary energization of the first horizontal line (LH1) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a first horizontal current        component of the first horizontal current (IH1) modulated with a        first horizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWHI1)) with a first horizontal modulation;    -   temporary energization of the first vertical line (LV1) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a first vertical current component        of the first vertical current (IV1) is modulated with the first        vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWV1)) with a first vertical modulation.    -   additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a        first horizontal DC component (IHG1) of the first horizontal        current (IH1),    -   where the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) may have a first        horizontal current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a        first vertical DC component (IVG1) of the first vertical current        (IV).    -   wherein the first vertical DC component (IVG1) may have a first        vertical current value of 0A;    -   additional energization of the second vertical line (LV2) with a        second vertical DC component (IVG2),    -   wherein the first horizontal current (IH1) in the first        horizontal line (LH1) is a sum of at least the first horizontal        direct current component (IHG1) of the first horizontal current        (IH1) plus the first horizontal current component of the first        horizontal current (IH1), and    -   wherein the first vertical current (IV1) in the first vertical        line (LV1) is a sum of at least the first vertical direct        current component (IVG1) of the first vertical current (IV1)        plus the first vertical current component of the first vertical        current (IV1), and    -   wherein the second vertical current (IV2) in the second vertical        line (LV2) is a sum of at least the second vertical direct        current component (IVG2) of the second vertical current (IV2)        plus the second vertical current component of the second        vertical current (IV2), and    -   wherein the second vertical direct current component (IVG2) has        a second vertical current value that differs from the first        vertical current value of the first vertical direct current        component (IVG1).

Feature 340. Method according to feature 339 with the step

-   -   temporary energization of the second vertical line (LV2) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a second vertical current        component of the second vertical current (IV2) is modulated with        the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWV2)) with a second vertical modulation.

Feature 341. Procedure according to feature 339,

-   -   wherein the method according to feature 339 is used to select        the first quantum bit (QUB1) or the second quantum bit (QUB2) by        detuning the first vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV1)) with respect to the second        vertical electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWV2)).

Feature 342. Method according to feature 339 or 341,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the first horizontal electron1-electron1        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWHI1)) with respect to the        first vertical modulation.

Feature 343. Method according to feature 339 or 342,

-   -   wherein the first vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV1)) is equal to the first horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH1)).

Feature 344. Method according to one or more of the features 339 to 343,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current component is pulsed with a        first vertical current pulse having a first pulse duration; and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        first horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration

Feature 345. Method according to one or more of features 339 to 344 andfeature 344,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current pulse is phase shifted from        the first horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of        the first horizontal electron1-electron1 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWH1)).

Feature 346. Method according to one or more of the features 339 to 345,

-   -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the first quantum dot (NV1) and/or    -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        first quantum dot (NV1).

Selective NV2 SEP. LH2 LTG Quantum Register Drive Method 347-354

Feature 347. Method for differentially controlling a first quantum bit(QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of a quantum register (QUREG)according to one or more of the preceding features 339 to 346 comprisingthe additional steps of

-   -   additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a        second horizontal current component of the second horizontal        current (IH2) modulated with a second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2))        with a second horizontal modulation,    -   additionally energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a        second vertical current component of the second vertical current        (IV2) modulated with a second vertical electron1-electron1        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) with a second vertical        modulation.

Feature 348. Method according to feature 347,

-   -   additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a        second horizontal DC component (IHG2) of the second horizontal        current (IH2),    -   wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) may have a        second horizontal current value of 0A; and    -   wherein the second horizontal current (IH2) in the second        horizontal line (LH2) is a sum of at least the second horizontal        direct current component (IHG2) of the second horizontal current        (IH2) plus the second horizontal current component of the second        horizontal current (IH2).

Feature 349. Method according to feature 347 or 348,

-   -   wherein the second horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2))        with respect to the second vertical modulation.

Feature 350. Method according to feature 347 to 349,

-   -   wherein the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) is equal to the second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2)).

Feature 351. Method according to one or more of the features 347 to 350,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current component is pulsed with a        second vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration;        and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse duration

Feature 352. Method according to one or more of features 347 to 351 andfeature 351,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)).

Feature 353. Method according to one or more of the features 351 to 352,

-   -   wherein the quantum register (QUREG) comprises more than two        quantum bits.

Feature 354. Method according to one or more of the features 351 to 353,

-   -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the second quantum dot (NV2) and/or    -   where the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        second quantum dot (NV2).

Selective NV2 ACC. LV1 Quantum Register Drive Method 355-360

Feature 355. Method for differentially controlling a first quantum bit(QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of a quantum register (QUREG)according to one or more of the preceding features 339 to 346 comprisingthe additional steps of

-   -   additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a        second horizontal current component of the second horizontal        current (IH2) modulated with a second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2))        with a second horizontal modulation,    -   additionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a        second vertical current component of the first vertical current        (IV1 modulated with a second vertical electron1-electron1        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) with a second vertical        modulation.

Feature 356. Method according to feature 355,

-   -   wherein the second horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2))        with respect to the second vertical modulation.

Feature 357. Method according to features 355 and 355,

-   -   wherein the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) is equal to the second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2)).

Feature 358. Method according to one or more of the features 355 to 357,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current component is pulsed with a        second vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse duration

Feature 359. Method according to one or more of features 355 to 358 andfeature 358,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)).

Feature 360. Method according to one or more of the features 358 to 359,

-   -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the second quantum dot (NV2) and/or    -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        second quantum dot (NV2).

Selective NV2 Mixed LH1 Line Quantum Register Drive Method 361-366

Feature 361. Method for differentially controlling a first quantum bit(QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of a quantum register (QUREG)according to one or more of the preceding features 339 to 346 comprisingthe additional steps of

-   -   additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a        second horizontal current component of the first horizontal        current (IH1) modulated with a second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2))        with a second horizontal modulation,    -   additionally energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a        second vertical current component of the second vertical current        (IV2) modulated with a second vertical electron1-electron1        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) with a second vertical        modulation.

Feature 362. Method according to feature 361,

-   -   wherein the second horizontal modulation is +/−90° out of phase        with the second vertical modulation.

Feature 363. Method according to feature 361 to 362,

-   -   wherein the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)) is equal to the second horizontal        electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWH2)).

Feature 364. Method according to one or more of the features 361 to 363,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current component is pulsed with a        second vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration;        and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse duration

Feature 365. Method according to one or more of features 361 to 364 andfeature 364,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the second vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV2)).

Feature 366. Method according to one or more of the features 364 to 365

-   -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the second quantum dot (NV2) and/or    -   where the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        second quantum dot (NV2).

Electron1-Electron2-Exchange-Operation 367-383 Non-Selective NV1 NV2Quantum Bit Coupling Method 367-381

Feature 367. Method of controlling the pair of a first quantum bit(QUB1) and a second quantum bit (QUB2) of a quantum register (QUREG) ofsaid quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of features 222to 240.

-   -   with the steps    -   temporary energization of the first horizontal line (LH1) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a first horizontal current        component of the first horizontal current (IH1) modulated with a        first horizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWHEE1)) with a first horizontal modulation;    -   temporary energization of the first vertical line (LV1) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a first vertical current component        of the first vertical current (IV1) modulated with a first        vertical electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWVEE1)) with a first vertical modulation;    -   temporary energization of the second horizontal line (LH2) of        the quantum register (QUREG) with a second horizontal current        component of the second horizontal current (IH2) modulated with        the first horizontal electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWHEE1)) with the second horizontal modulation;    -   temporary energization of the second vertical line (LV2) of the        quantum register (QUREG) with a second vertical current        component of the second vertical current (IV2) modulated with        the first vertical electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWVEE1)) with the second vertical modulation    -   wherein the second horizontal line (LH2) may be equal to the        first horizontal line (LH1) and wherein then the second        horizontal current (IH2) is equal to the first horizontal        current (IH1) and wherein then the second horizontal current        (IH2) is already injected with the injection of the first        horizontal current (IH1), and    -   wherein the second vertical line (LV2) can be equal to the first        vertical line (LV2) and wherein then the second vertical current        (IV2) is equal to the first vertical current (IV1) and wherein        then the second vertical current (IV2) is already injected with        the injection of the first vertical current (IV1).

Feature 368. Method according to feature 367,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the first horizontal electron1-electron2        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWHEE1)) with respect to the        first vertical modulation, and    -   wherein the second horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the second horizontal        electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWHEE2))        with respect to the second vertical modulation.

Feature 369. Method according to feature 367,

-   -   additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a        first horizontal DC component (IHG1) of the first horizontal        current (IH1),    -   wherein the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) has a first        horizontal current value;    -   wherein the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) may have a        first horizontal current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a        first vertical DC component (IVG1) of the first vertical current        (IV1),    -   wherein the first vertical DC component (IVG1) has a first        vertical current value;    -   wherein the first vertical DC component (IVG1) may have a first        vertical current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a        second horizontal DC component (IHG2) of the second horizontal        current (IH2),    -   wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) has a second        horizontal current value;    -   wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) may have a        second horizontal current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a        second vertical DC component (IVG2) of the second vertical        current (IV2),    -   wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) has a second        vertical current value;    -   wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) may have a first        vertical current value of 0A;

Feature 370. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 368,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal current value is equal to the        second horizontal current value.

Feature 371. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 370,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current value is equal to the second        vertical current value.

Feature 372. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 371,

-   -   wherein the first vertical electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MWV1)) is equal to the first horizontal        electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWHEE1)).

Feature 373. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 372,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current component is pulsed with a        first vertical current pulse having a first pulse duration; and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        first horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration

Feature 374. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 373,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current component is pulsed with a        second vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration;        and    -   wherein the second horizontal current component is pulsed with a        second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse        duration.

Feature 375. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 374,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current component is pulsed with a        first vertical current pulse having a first pulse duration and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        first horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration.

Feature 376. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 375,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current component is pulsed with a        second vertical current pulse having a second pulse duration and    -   wherein the second horizontal current component is pulsed with a        second horizontal current pulse having the second pulse        duration.

Feature 377. Method according to one or more of features 367 to 376 andfeature 375

-   -   wherein the first vertical current pulse is phase shifted with        respect to the first horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the first electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWHEE1)).

Feature 378. Method according to one or more of features 367 to 377 andfeature 376,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is phase shifted with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the second electron1-electron2 microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWHEE2)).

Feature 379. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 378,

-   -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the quantum dot pair of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the        second quantum dot (NV2) and/or    -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum dot pair of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the second        quantum dot (NV2).

Feature 380. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 377,

-   -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the quantum dot pair of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the        second quantum dot (NV2) and/or    -   wherein the second temporal pulse duration has a second pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum dot pair of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the second        quantum dot (NV2).

Feature 381. Method according to feature 377 and 380,

-   -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration is equal to the second        temporal pulse duration.

Selective NV1 NV2 Quantum Bit Coupling Method 382-383

Feature 382. Method according to one or more of the features 367 to 381for controlling the pair of a first quantum bit (QUB1) and a secondquantum bit (QUB2) of a quantum register (QUREG) according to one ormore of the features 222 to 240,

-   -   wherein the gating is selective with respect to further quantum        bits (QUBj) of this quantum register (QUREG),    -   with the steps    -   additionally energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a        first horizontal DC component (IHG1) of the first horizontal        current (IH1),    -   wherein the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) has a first        horizontal current value:    -   wherein the first horizontal DC component (IHG1) may have a        first horizontal current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a        first vertical DC component (IVG1) of the first vertical current        (IV1),    -   wherein the first vertical DC component (IVG1) has a first        vertical current value:    -   wherein the first vertical DC component (IVG1) may have a first        vertical current value of 0A;    -   additionally energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a        second horizontal DC component (IHG2) of the second horizontal        current (IH2),    -   wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) has a second        horizontal current value:    -   wherein the second horizontal DC component (IHG2) may have a        second horizontal current value of 0A:    -   additionally energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a        second vertical DC component (IVG2) of the second vertical        current (IV2),    -   wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) has a second        vertical current value;    -   wherein the second vertical DC component (IVG2) may have a first        vertical current value of 0A:    -   additional energization of the j-th horizontal line (LHj) of a        further j-th quantum bit (QUBj), if present, of the quantum        register (QUREG) with a j-th horizontal direct current component        (IHGj),    -   wherein the j-th horizontal DC component (IHGj) has a j-th        horizontal current value;    -   additional energization of the j-th vertical line (LVj) of a        further j-th quantum bit (QUBj), if present, of the quantum        register (QUREG) with a j-th vertical direct current component        (IVGj).    -   wherein the j-th vertical DC component (IHGj) has a j-th        vertical current value.

Feature 383. Procedure according to feature 382.

-   -   wherein the first vertical current value is different from the        j-th vertical current value and/or.    -   wherein the second vertical current value is different from the        j-th vertical current value and/or.    -   wherein the first horizontal current value is different from the        j-th horizontal current value and/or.    -   wherein the second horizontal current value is different from        the j-th horizontal current value.

General Entanglement (Electron-Electron Entanglement) 384-385

Feature 384. Method for entangling the quantum information of a firstquantum dot (NV1), in particular the spin of its electron configuration,of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of a quantum register (QUREG) according toone or more of the features 222 to 240 an inhomogeneous quantum register(IQUREG) according to one or more of the features 241 to 252 with thequantum information of a second quantum dot (NV2), in particular thefirst spin of the first electron configuration of the second quantum dot(QUB2), of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of this quantum register (QUREG)or of said inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG), hereinafter referredto as electron-entanglement operation, characterized in that.

-   -   that it comprises a method for resetting the electron-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) or the inhomogeneous quantum register        (IQUREG), and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a Hadamard gate: and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a CNOT gate.    -   that it comprises another method for entangling the quantum        information of the first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the        first spin of the first electron configuration of the first        quantum dot (NV1), the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum        register (QUREG) according to one or more of the features 222 to        240 or of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG) according        to one or more of the features 241 to 252 with the quantum        information of a second quantum dot (NV2), in particular of the        second spin of the second electron configuration of this second        quantum dot (NV2), of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of this        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG) or of this        inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG).

Feature 385. Method for entangling the quantum information of a firstquantum dot (NV1), in particular of the first spin of the first electronconfiguration, of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of a quantum register(QUREG) according to one or more of the features 222 to 240 or of aninhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG) according to one or more of thefeatures 241 to 252 with the quantum information of a second quantum dot(NV2), in particular of the second spin of the second electronconfiguration of the second quantum dot (QUB2), of a second quantum bit(QUB2) of this quantum register (QUREG) or of said inhomogeneous quantumregister (IQUREG), hereinafter referred to as electron-entanglementoperation, characterized in that,

-   -   that it comprises a method for resetting the electron-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) or the inhomogeneous quantum register        (IQUREG) according to feature 323 and/or feature 324 and    -   that it comprises a method of performing a Hadamard gate        according to one or more of features 328 to 333 and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a CNOT gate according        to feature 420    -   that it comprises another method for entangling the quantum        information of the first quantum dot (NV1), in particular the        first spin of the first electron configuration of the first        quantum dot (NV11, the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum        register (QUREG) according to one or more of the features 222 to        240 or of the inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG) according        to one or more of the features 241 to 252 with the quantum        information of a second quantum dot (NV2), in particular of the        second spin of the second electron configuration of this second        quantum dot (NV2), of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of this        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG) or of this        inhomogeneous quantum register (IQUREG).

Electron-Nucleus Exchange Operation 386-410 Nucleus-Elektron-CNOT(Nucleus-Electron-CNOT-Operation) 386-390

Feature 386. NUCLEUS-ELECTRON-CNOT operation for changing the quantuminformation of a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron orelectron configuration thereof, of a quantum bit (QUB) of anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or more ofthe features 203 to 215 function of the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular of the nuclear spin of its atomicnucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of this nucleus-electronquantum register (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as nucleus-electronCNOT operation, comprising the step of

-   -   injecting a horizontal current component of the horizontal        current (IH) in to the horizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit        (QUB),    -   wherein the horizontal current component has a horizontal        modulation with the nucleus-electron microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWCE)), and    -   injecting a vertical current component of the vertical        current (IV) in to the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit        (QUB).    -   where the vertical current component exhibits vertical        modulation with the nucleus-electron microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 387. Method according to feature 386,

-   -   wherein the vertical modulation is shifted relative to the        horizontal modulation by +/−π/2 of the period of the        nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 388. Method according to feature 386 and 387,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current component is pulsed with a        first vertical current pulse having a first pulse duration; and    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is pulsed with a        first horizontal current pulse having the first pulse duration.

Feature 389. Method according to one or more of the features 386 to 388,

-   -   wherein the first vertical current pulse is out of phase with        respect to the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period        of the microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE)).

Feature 390. Method according to one or more of the features 386 to 389,

-   -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation        of the quantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of        the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or    -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of the        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Elektron-CNOT (Electron-Nucleus Cnot Operation) 391-395

Feature 391. ELECTRON-NUCLEUS CNOT operation for changing the quantuminformation of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclearspin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of anucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or more ofthe features 203 to 215 function of the quantum information of a quantumdot (NV), in particular its electron or electron configuration thereof,of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as electron-nucleus CNOT operation,with the step:

-   -   injecting a horizontal current component of the horizontal        current (IH) in to the horizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit        (QUB),    -   wherein the horizontal current component has horizontal        modulation at the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWEC)), and    -   injecting a current component of the vertical current (IV) in to        the vertical line (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB),    -   wherein the vertical current component exhibits vertical        modulation with the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 392. Method according to feature 391,

-   -   wherein the vertical modulation is shifted by +/−π/2 with        respect to the horizontal modulation with respect to the period        of the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency        (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 393. Method according to feature 391 to 392,

-   -   wherein the vertical current component is pulsed with a vertical        current pulse having a pulse duration, and    -   wherein the horizontal current component is pulsed with a        horizontal current pulse with the pulse duration.

Feature 394. Method according to one or more of the features 391 to 393,

-   -   where the vertical current pulse is out of phase with respect to        the horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the period of the        electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 395. Method according to one or more of the features 391 to 394,

-   -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the Rabi oscillation of        the quantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of        the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and/or    -   wherein the first temporal pulse duration has a first pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum pair of the quantum dot (NV1) nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CQUB) of the        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Spin Exchange Nucleus-Elektron (Electron-Nucleus Exchange Operation)396-398

Feature 396. Method for entangling the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 213 with thequantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron,of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as electron-nucleus exchangeoperation, with the steps of

-   -   performing an ELECTRON-NUCLEUS CNOT operation;    -   subsequent performance of a NUCLEUS-ELEKTRON-CNOT operation;    -   subsequent performance of an ELEKTRON NUCLEUS CNOT operation.

Feature 397. Procedure according to feature 396,

-   -   wherein the method of performing an ELECTRON-NUCLEUS CNOT        operation is a method according to one or more of features 391        to 395.

Feature 398. Method according to one or more of the features 396 to 397,

-   -   wherein the method of performing a NUCLEUS-ELECTRON CNOT        operation is a method according to one or more of features 386        to 390.

Alternative Nucleus-Electron Spin Exchange Procedure 399

Feature 399. Method for entangling the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 with thequantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron,of a quantum bit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to as an electron-nucleus exchange delayoperation, having the following steps

-   -   change the quantum information of the quantum dot (NV),        especially the quantum information of the spin state of the        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV);    -   subsequent waiting for a magnetic resonance relaxation time TK.

General Nucleus Entanglement (Nucleus-Electron Entanglement) 400

Feature 400. Method for entangling the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 with thequantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular that of thespin of the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), of a quantumbit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG),hereinafter referred to as nucleus-electron ENTANGLEMENT operation,characterized,

-   -   In that it comprises a method for resetting a nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG); and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a Hadamard gate and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a CNOT gate and    -   that it is another method for entangling the quantum information        of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of        its nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or        more of the features 203 to 215 with the quantum information of        a quantum dot (NV), in particular that of the spin of the        electron configuration of a quantum dot (NV), of a quantum bit        (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG)nucleus).

Feature 401. Method for entangling the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 with thequantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular that of thespin of the electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), of a quantumbit (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG),hereinafter referred to as nucleus-electron-ENTANGLEMENT operation,characterized in that,

-   -   that it comprises a method of resetting a nucleus electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or more of the        features 325 to 327 and    -   that it comprises a method of performing a Hadamard gate        according to one or more of features 328 to 333 and    -   that it comprises a method for executing a CNOT gate according        to feature 418 or    -   that it is another method for entangling the quantum information        of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of        its nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or        more of the features 203 to 215 with the quantum information of        a quantum dot (NV)), in particular that of the spin of the        electron configuration of the quantum dot (NV), of a quantum bit        (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

General Entanglement (Nucleus-Electron Entanglement) 400

Feature 402. Method for exchanging the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 with thequantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular of its electronor its electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of thisnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), hereinafter referred to asnucleus-electron exchange operation, characterized in that,

-   -   that it is an electron-nucleus exchange delay operation, or    -   that it is an electron-nucleus exchange operation or    -   that it is another method for entangling the quantum information        of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of        its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to one or        more of the features 203 to 215 with the quantum information of        a quantum dot (NV), in particular its electron, of a quantum bit        (QUB) of this nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Electron-Nuclear Quantum Register Radio Wave Drive Method 403-407

Feature 403. Method for changing the quantum information of a nuclearquantum dot (CI), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomic nucleus,of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 functionof the quantum information of a quantum dot (NV), in particular itselectron or its electron configuration, of a quantum bit (QUB) of thisnucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)

-   -   with the steps    -   controlling the horizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit (QUB)        with a horizontal current (IH) with a horizontal current        component modulated with an electron-nucleus radio wave        resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)) with a horizontal modulation;    -   The vertical conduction (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is        modulated by a vertical current (IV) with a vertical current        component modulated by the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWEC)) with a vertical modulation.

Feature 404. Method according to feature 403,

-   -   wherein the horizontal modulation of the horizontal current        component is out of phase in time by +/−π/2 of the period of the        electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC)) with        respect to the vertical modulation of the vertical current        component.

Feature 405. Method according to feature 403 to 404.

-   -   wherein the vertical current component is pulsed with a vertical        current pulse, and    -   wherein the horizontal current component is pulsed with a        horizontal current pulse

Feature 406. Method according to one or more of features 403 to 405 andfeature 405,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is out of phase with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency        (f_(RWEC)).

Feature 407. Method according to one or more of features 403 to 406 andfeature 405

-   -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(RCE) of the horizontal        current pulse and the vertical current pulse is the pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period duration        of the Rabi oscillation of the system consisting of the quantum        dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electron        quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of        the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) and/or    -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(RCE) of the horizontal        current pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        system consisting of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit        (QUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and the        nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of        the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Nucleus-Electron-Quantum-Register-Microwave-Control-Method 408-412

Feature 408. Method for changing the quantum information of a quantumdot (NV), in particular of its electron or its electron configuration,of a quantum bit (QUB) of a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 function of thequantum information of a nuclear quantum dot (CI), in particular of thenuclear spin of its atomic nucleus, of a nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) ofthis nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG)

-   -   with the steps    -   energizing the horizontal line (LH) of the quantum bit (QUB)        with a horizontal current (IH) with a horizontal current        component modulated with a nucleus-electron microwave resonance        frequency (f_(MWCE)) with a horizontal modulation;    -   energizing the vertical conduction (LV) of the quantum bit (QUB)        with a vertical current (IV) with a vertical current component        modulated by the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWCE)) with a vertical modulation.

Feature 409. Method according to feature 408,

-   -   where the horizontal modulation of the horizontal current        component is phase shifted in time by +/−π/2 of the period of        the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE))        relative to the vertical modulation of the vertical current        component.

Feature 410. Method according to feature 408 to 409

-   -   wherein the vertical current component is pulsed with a vertical        current pulse, and    -   where the horizontal current component is pulsed with a        horizontal current pulse

Feature 411. Method according to one or more of features 408 to 410 andfeature 410,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is out of phase with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency        (Goya).

Feature 412. Method according to one or more of the features 408 to 411,

-   -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(CE) of the horizontal        current pulse and the vertical current pulse is the pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2        (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period duration        of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum pair of the quantum dot        (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear quantum dot (CI) of the        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG) and/or    -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(CE) of the horizontal        current pulse and the vertical current pulse has the pulse        duration corresponding to a phase difference of an integer        multiple of π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the        quantum pair of the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) of        the nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) and the nuclear        quantum dot (CI) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of the        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG).

Nucleus-Nuclear Quantum Register Radio Wave Drive Method 413-417

Feature 413. Method for changing the quantum information of a firstnuclear quantum dot (CI1), in particular the nuclear spin of its atomicnucleus, of a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB) of a nucleus-nuclearquantum register (CCQUREG) according to one or more of the features 253to 269 function of the quantum information of a second nuclear quantumdot (CI2), in particular the nuclear spin of the second nuclear quantumdot (Ci2), of a second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) of thisnucleus-nuclear quantum register (CCQUREG)

-   -   with the steps    -   energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) with a first horizontal current component        (IH1) modulated with a first nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWECC)) with a horizontal modulation;    -   energizing the first vertical line (LV1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) with a first vertical current component        (IV1) modulated with the first nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWECC)) with a vertical modulation.

Feature 414. Method according to the preceding feature

-   -   where the horizontal modulation is out of phase in time by        +/−π/2 of the period of the first nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave        resonance frequency (f_(RWECC)) relative to the vertical        modulation.

Feature 415. Method according to one or more of the preceding features

-   -   wherein the horizontal current component is at least temporarily        pulsed with a horizontal current pulse component, and    -   wherein the vertical current component is at least temporarily        pulsed with a vertical current pulse component.

Feature 416. Method according to one or more of features 413 to 415 andfeature 415,

-   -   wherein the second vertical current pulse is out of phase with        respect to the second horizontal current pulse by +/−π/2 of the        period of the first nucleus-to-nucleus radio wave resonance        frequency (f_(RWECC)).

Feature 417. Method according to one or more of the features 413 to 416,

-   -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(RCC) of the horizontal        and vertical current pulse component has the duration        corresponding to a phase difference of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard        gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) of the period Rabi oscillation of        the quantum pair of first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and of the second nuclear quantum        dot (CI2) of the second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2) and/or    -   wherein the temporal pulse duration τ_(RCC) of the horizontal        and vertical current pulse components has the duration        corresponding to a phase difference of an integer multiple of        π/4 of the period of the Rabi oscillation of the quantum pair of        first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1) and of the second nuclear quantum dot (CI2) of the        second nuclear quantum bit (CQUB2).

Composite Methods 418

Quantum Bit Evaluation 418

Feature 418. Method for evaluating the quantum information, inparticular the spin state, of the first quantum dot (NV1) of a firstquantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) according to one or more of the features272 to 278 comprising the steps of

-   -   irradiating the quantum dot (NV1) of the quantum bit to be read        out (QUB1) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum        register (CECEQUREG) with green light, in particular with light        of 500 nm wavelength to 700 nm wavelength, typically with 532 nm        wavelength;    -   simultaneous application of a voltage between at least one first        electrical extraction line, in particular a shielding line (SH1,        SV1) used as the first electrical extraction line, and a second        electrical extraction line, in particular a further shielding        line (SH2, SV2) used as the second electrical extraction line        and adjacent to the shielding line (SH1, SV1) used,    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV1) of the quantum bit (QUB1) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG)        to be read out is located in the electric field between these        two electric exhaust lines, and    -   wherein the unreadable quantum dots (NV2) of the remaining        quantum bits (QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron        quantum register (CECEQUREG) are not located in the electric        field between these two electric exhaust lines; and    -   Selectively controlling the quantum dot (NV1) to be read out of        the quantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG),        in particular according to one or more of features 339 to 366;    -   generating photoelectrons by means of a two-photon process by        the quantum dot (NV1) to be read out of the quantum bit (QUB1)        to be read out of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum        register (CECEQUREG) as a function of the nuclear spin of the        nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1),        which forms a nucleus-electron quantum register (CQUREG) with        the quantum bit (QUB1) to be read out according to one or more        of the features 203 to 215    -   suction of the electrons, if any, of the quantum dot (NV1) to be        read out of the quantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of the quantum        register (QUREG) via a contact (KV11, KH11) between the first        electrical suction line, in particular the shielding line (SH1,        SV1), and the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) as        electron current;    -   suction of the holes, if any, of the quantum dot (NV1) to be        read out of the quantum bit (QUB1) to be read out of the quantum        register (QUREG) via a contact (KV12, KH22) between the second        electrical suction line, in particular the further shielding        line (SH2, SV2), and the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1) as hole current;    -   generating an evaluation signal with a first logic value if the        total current of hole current and electron current has a total        current amount of the current value below a first threshold        value (SW1), and    -   generating an evaluation signal with a second logic value if the        total current of hole current and electron current has a total        current amount of the current value above the first threshold        value (SW1)    -   wherein the second logical value is different from the first        logical value.

Quantum Computer Result Extraction 419

Feature 419. A method for reading out the state of a quantum dot (NV) ofa quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of features 1 to 102comprising the steps of

-   -   evaluation of the charge state of the quantum dot (NV);    -   generation of an evaluation signal with a first logic level        provided that the quantum dot (NV) is negatively charged at the        start of the evaluation:    -   generating an evaluation signal with a second logic level        different from the first logic level, provided that the quantum        dot (NV) is not negatively charged at the start of the        evaluation.

Electron-Electron-Cnot Operation 420-421

Feature 420. A method of performing a quantum register (QUREG) CNOTmanipulation, hereinafter referred to as ELEKTRON-ELEKTRON-CNOT,according to one or more of features 222 to 235,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) of the quantum register (QUREG) is        common to the first quantum bit (QUB1) of the quantum register        (QUREG) and the second quantum bit (QUB2) of the quantum        register (QUREG), and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) of        the quantum register (QUREG) is the first quantum dot (NV1), and    -   wherein the quantum dot (NV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2) of        the quantum register (QUREG) is the second quantum dot (NV2);        and    -   whereby the horizontal line (LH) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        of the quantum register (QUREG) is referred to as the first        horizontal line (LH1) in the following; and    -   wherein the horizontal line (LH) of the second quantum bit        (QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) is hereinafter referred        to as the second horizontal line (LH2); and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        of the quantum register (QUREG) is hereinafter referred to as        the first vertical line (LV1); and    -   wherein the vertical line (LV) of the second quantum bit (QUB2)        of the quantum register (QUREG) is hereinafter referred to as        the second vertical line (LV2); and    -   wherein the first horizontal line (LH1) can be equal to the        second horizontal line (LH2) and    -   wherein the first vertical line (LV1) can be equal to the second        vertical line (LH2) if the first horizontal line (LH1) is not        equal to the second horizontal line (LH2),    -   with the steps    -   energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a first        horizontal current component of the first horizontal current        (IH1) for a time duration corresponding to a first phase angle        of φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π        (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, of the period of the        Rabi oscillation of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first        quantum bit (QUB1),    -   wherein the first horizontal current component is modulated with        a first microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW1)) with a first        horizontal modulation;    -   energizing of the first vertical line (LV1) with a first        vertical current component of the first vertical current (IV1)        for a time duration corresponding to the first phase angle of        φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π        (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, of the period of the        Rabi oscillation of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first        quantum bit (QUB1),    -   wherein the first vertical current component is modulated with a        first microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW1)) with a first        vertical modulation,    -   wherein the energization of the first horizontal line (LH1),        except for said phase shift, occurs in parallel with the        energization of the first vertical line (LV1), and    -   energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a first        horizontal direct current (IHG1) having a first horizontal        current value, wherein the first horizontal current value may        have a magnitude of 0A:    -   energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a first vertical        direct current (IVG1) having a first vertical current value,        wherein the first vertical current value may have a magnitude of        0A;    -   energizing of the second horizontal line (LH2) with a second        horizontal direct current (IHG2) with the first horizontal        current value, where the first horizontal current value can have        an amount of 0A;    -   energizing the second vertical line (IV2) with a second vertical        direct current (IVG2), whose second vertical current value        differs from the first vertical current value;    -   wherein the second vertical current value and the first vertical        current value are so selected,    -   that the phase vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) performs a phase rotation about the        first phase angle φ1, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard        gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4,        when the phase vector of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) is in a first position, and    -   that the phase vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) does not perform a phase rotation about        the phase angle (pi, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate)        or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, if the        phase vector of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the second        quantum bit (QUB2) is not in the first position but in a second        position, and    -   that the phase vector of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) does not perform any or only an        insignificant phase rotation;    -   subsequent energization of the second horizontal line (LH2) with        a second horizontal current component (IHM2) for a time duration        corresponding to a phase angle of φ2, in particular of π/4 or        π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer        multiple of π/4, of the Rabi oscillation of the second quantum        dot (NV2) of the second quantum bit,    -   wherein the second horizontal current component (IHM2) is        modulated with a second microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW2))        with a second horizontal modulation;    -   current of the second vertical line (LV2) with a second vertical        current component (IVM2) for a time duration corresponding to a        phase angle of φ2, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate)        or 3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4 of the        period of the Rabi oscillation of the second quantum dot (NV2)        of the second quantum bit,    -   wherein the second vertical current component (IVM2) is        modulated with a second vertical microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MW2)) with a second vertical modulation.    -   whereby the energization of the second horizontal line (LH2),        except for the said phase shift, takes place in parallel in time        with the energization of the second vertical line (LV2), and    -   energizing the second horizontal line (LH2) with a second        horizontal DC current component (IHG2) having a second        horizontal current value, wherein the second horizontal current        value may be from 0A;    -   energizing the second vertical line (LV2) with a second vertical        DC current component (IVG2) with a second vertical current        value, where the second vertical current value can be from 0A;    -   energizing the first horizontal line (LH1) with a first        horizontal DC current component (IHG1) with a first horizontal        current value, where the first horizontal current value can be        from 0A;    -   energizing the first vertical line (LV1) with a first vertical        DC current component (IVG1) with a first vertical current value,        wherein the first vertical current value differs from the second        vertical current value;    -   wherein the first vertical current value and the second vertical        current value are now so selected,    -   that the phase vector of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) performs a phase rotation by angle        tin, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or 3π/4 or π        (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, when the phase vector        of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1)        is in a first position, and    -   that the phase vector of the second quantum dot (NV2) of the        second quantum bit (QUB2) does not perform a phase rotation by        the angle φ2, in particular of π/4 or π/2 (Hadamard gate) or        3π/4 or π (not-gate) or an integer multiple of π/4, if the phase        vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit        (QUB1) is not in the first position but in a second position,        and    -   that the phase vector of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) then does not perform a phase rotation.

Feature 421. Method according to feature 420,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the first microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MW1)) with respect to the first vertical modulation, and/or    -   wherein the second horizontal modulation is phase shifted by        +/−π/2 of the period of the second microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MW2)) with respect to the second vertical modulation.

Quantum Computing 422-424

Feature 422. A method of operating a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electronquantum register (CECEQUREG) comprising the steps of.

-   -   resetting the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2)        of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register        (CECEQUREG);    -   single or multiple manipulation of the quantum dots (NV) of the        quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG);    -   saving the manipulation result;    -   resetting the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2)        of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register        (CECEQUREG);    -   reading back the stored tamper results;    -   reading the state of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits        (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum        register (CECEQUREG).

Feature 423. Method of operating a quantum register and/or a quantum bitaccording to feature 422.

-   -   wherein the resetting of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum        bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron        quantum register (CECEQUREG) is performed by means of one or        more methods according to one or more of features 323 to 327        and/or    -   wherein the single or multiple manipulation of the quantum        states of the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2)        of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register        (CECEQUREG) is performed by means of a method according to one        or more of the features 328 to 333 and/or 339 to 383 and/or    -   wherein storing the manipulation result is performed by means of        a method according to one or more of features 386 to 407 and/or    -   wherein the second resetting of the quantum dots (NV) of the        quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG)        is performed by means of one or more methods according to one or        more of features 323 to 327 and/or    -   wherein the backreading of the stored manipulation results is        performed by means of a method according to one or more of the        features 386 to 407 and/or    -   wherein reading out the state of the quantum dots (NV) of the        quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) and/or        the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) is performed by        means of a method according to one or more of features 418 to        419.

Feature 424. A method of operating a quantum register (QUREG) and/or aquantum bit (QUB) comprising the steps of.

-   -   resetting the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2)        of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register        (CECEQUREG) by means of one or more methods according to one or        more of features 323 to 327;    -   A single or multiple manipulation of the quantum states of the        quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG)        by means of a method according to one or more of the features        328 to 333 and/or 339 to 383    -   storing the manipulation result using a method of one or more of        features 386 to 407;    -   resetting the quantum dots (NV) of the quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2)        of the nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register        (CECEQUREG) by means of one or more methods according to one or        more of features 323 to 327;    -   Reading back the stored manipulation resuLTs by means of a        method according to one or more of features 386 to 407;    -   reading out the state of the of the quantum dots (NV) of the        quantum bits (QUB1, QUB2) of the quantum register (QUREG) and/or        the quantum dot (NV) of the quantum bit (QUB) by means of a        method according to one or more of features 418 to 419.

Quantum Hardware 425

Quantum Bus 425-440

Feature 425. Quantum Bus (QUBUS)

-   -   with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn),    -   with n as a positive integer, with n≥2,    -   with a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1),    -   with an n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn).    -   wherein the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) can be numbered from 1        to n,    -   wherein a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) is any one of these n quantum        bits (QUB1 to QUBn) with 1<j<n, to be considered only if n>2,        and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a predecessor quantum        bit (QUB(j−1)) and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a successor quantum        bit (QUB(j+1)) and    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) forms with the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) a first nucleus-electron quantum        register (CEQUREG1) according to one or more of features 203 to        215 and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms with the n-th nuclear        quantum bit (CQUBn) an n-th nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREGn) according to one or more of features 203 to 215 and    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) forms a first        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG1) with the second        quantum bit (QUB2), and    -   where the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms an (n−1)-th        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG(n−1)) with the        (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)), and    -   wherein each of the other n−2 quantum bits, denoted hereafter as        j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with 1<j<n when n>2,        -   forms with its predecessor quantum bit (QU B(j−1)) a            (j−1)-th quantum register (QUREG(j−1)) and        -   with its successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) forms a j-th            quantum register (QUREGj)    -   resulting in a closed chain with two nucleus-electron quantum        registers (CEQUREG1, CEQUREGn) and n−1 quantum registers (QUREG1        to QUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn).

Feature 426. Quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according to feature225,

-   -   with n quantum bits (QUB) to QUBn) each with one quantum dot        (NV1 to NVn),    -   with n as a positive integer, with n≥2,    -   with a first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1),    -   with an n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn),    -   wherein the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) can be numbered from 1        to n,    -   wherein a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) is any one of these n quantum        bits (QUB1 to QUBn) with 1<j<n, to be considered only if n>2,        and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a predecessor quantum        bit (QUB(j−1)) and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a successor quantum        bit (QUB(j+1)) and    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) forms a first        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG1) with the first        nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1); and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms with the n-th nuclear        quantum bit (CQUBn) an n-th nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREGn); and    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) forms a first        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG1) with the second        quantum bit (QUB2); and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms an (n−1)-th        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG(n−1)) with the        (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)), and    -   wherein each of the other n−2 quantum bits, hereafter referred        to as the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) is 1<j<n when n>2,        -   forms with its predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) a (j−1)-th            quantum register (QUREG(j−1)) and        -   with its successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) forms a j-th            quantum register (QUREGj)    -   resulting in a closed chain with two nucleus-electron quantum        registers (CEQUREG1, CEQUREGn) and n−1 quantum registers (QUREG1        to QUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) and    -   wherein the distance between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)        and the first quantum dot (NV1) is small enough to allow        coupling or entanglement of the state of the first quantum dot        (NV1) and the state first nuclear quantum dot (CI1), and    -   wherein the distance between the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn)        and the n th quantum dot (NVn) is so small that coupling or        entanglement of the state of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) and the        state of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) is possible, and    -   wherein the distance between a j-th quantum dot (NVj) and the        (j+1)-th quantum dot is so small with 1≤j<n that coupling or        entanglement of the state of the j-th quantum dot (NVj) and the        state of the (j+1)-th quantum dot (NV(j+1)) is possible,    -   characterized by,    -   that the distance between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)        and the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) is such that coupling or        entanglement of the state of the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)        and the state of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) is not        possible, and    -   that the distance between the first quantum dot (NV1) and the        n-th quantum dot (NVn) is such that coupling or entanglement of        the state of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the state of the        n-th quantum dot (NVn) is not possible, and    -   that the distance between the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) and        the first quantum dot (NV1) is such that coupling or        entanglement of the state of the first quantum dot (NV1) and the        state of the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) is not possible, and    -   that the distance between the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1)        and the n-th quantum dot (NVn) is such that coupling or        entanglement of the state of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) and the        state first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) is not possible, and    -   that each quantum bit of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) has a        device for selectively controlling the quantum dot of that        quantum bit, and    -   that each of the devices for selectively controlling the quantum        dot of that quantum bit has a vertical line (LV) and a        horizontal line (LV), respectively.

Feature 427. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to feature 425 or feature426,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) comprises a first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1); and    -   wherein the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) comprises an n-th        nuclear quantum dot (CIn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) does        not essentially directly affect the n-th nuclear quantum dot        (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) without the aid of        an ancilla quantum bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) does        not essentially directly affect the first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) without the aid        of an ancilla quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 428. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 425 to 427,

-   -   wherein the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) comprises a first        nuclear quantum dot (CI1); and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) comprises an n-th quantum        dot (NVn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) does        not essentially directly affect the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of        the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) does not essentially        affect the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB1) directly without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit.    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Future 429. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of the features425 to 428,

-   -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) comprises a first quantum        dot (NV1); and    -   wherein the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) comprises an n-th        nuclear quantum dot (CIn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) does not essentially        directly affect the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th        nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn)        essentially does not directly affect the first quantum dot (NV1)        of the first quantum bit (QUB11 without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 430. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 425 to 429,

-   -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) comprises a first quantum        dot (NV1); and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (CQUBn) comprises an n-th quantum        dot (NVn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) does not essentially        directly affect the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum        bit (QUBn) without the aid of an ancilla quantum bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) essentially does not        directly affect the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) without the aid of an ancilla quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 431. Quantum bus according to feature 430,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) influences the first        quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1) essentially        indirectly by accessing quantum dots of the n quantum dots (NV1        to NVn) of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) as ancilla quantum        bits and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum bit (QUBn) influences the n-th        quantum dot (NVn) of the n th quantum bit (QUBn) essentially        indirectly by accessing quantum dots of the n quantum dots (NV1        to NVn) of then quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) as ancilla quantum        bits.

Feature 432. Quantum Bus (QUBUS)

-   -   with n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn),    -   with n as a positive integer,    -   with n≥2,    -   with a first quantum ALU (QUALU1),    -   with an n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn),    -   wherein the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) can be numbered from 1        to n.    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) is the quantum bit (QUB1)        of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) is the quantum bit (QUBn) of        the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) and    -   wherein a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) is any one of these n quantum        bits (QUB1 to QUBn) with 1<j<n, to be considered only if n>2,        and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a predecessor quantum        bit (QUB(j−1)) and    -   wherein every j-th quantum bit (QUBj) has a successor quantum        bit (QUB(j+1)) and    -   wherein the first quantum bit (QUB1) forms a first        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG1) with the second        quantum bit (QUB2), and    -   wherein the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) forms an (n−1)-th        electron-electron quantum register (QUREG(n−1)) with the        (n−1)-th quantum bit (QUB(n−1)), and    -   wherein each of the other n−2 quantum bits, denoted hereafter as        j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with 1<j<n when n>2.        -   forms with its predecessor quantum bit (QUB(j−1)) a (j−1)-th            quantum register (QUREG(j−1)) and        -   with its successor quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) forms a j-th            quantum register (QUREGj)    -   resulting in a closed chain of n−1 quantum registers (QUREG1 to        QUREG(n−1)) between the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) and        the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn).

Feature 433. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to feature 432,

-   -   wherein the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) comprises a first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1), and    -   wherein n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) comprises an n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) does not        essentially directly affect the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn)        of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) does not        essentially affect the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the        first quantum ALU (QUALU1) directly without the aid of an        ancilla quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here in such a way        that the influencing that does take place is insignificant for        the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 434. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 432 to 433

-   -   wherein the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) comprises a first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1), and    -   wherein the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) comprises an n-th quantum        dot (NVn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first nuclear        quantum dot (CI1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) does not        essentially directly affect the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the        n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) without the aid of an ancilla quantum        bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) does not essentially        affect the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first quantum        ALUs (QUALU1) directly without the aid of an ancilla quantum        bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 435. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 425 to 434

-   -   wherein the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) comprises a first quantum        dot (NV1), and    -   wherein the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) comprises an n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) does not essentially        directly affect the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th        quantum ALU (QUALUn) without the aid of an ancilla quantum bit        and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th nuclear        quantum dot (CIn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) does not        essentially affect the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first        quantum ALU (QUALU1) directly without the aid of an ancilla        quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 436. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 425 to 435,

-   -   wherein the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) comprises a first quantum        dot (NV1), and    -   wherein the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) comprises an n-th quantum        dot (NVn), and    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALUs (QUALU1) does not        essentially directly affect the n th quantum dot (NVn) of the        n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) without the aid of an ancilla quantum        bit and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) essentially does not        directly affect the first quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum        ALU (QUALU1) without the aid of an ancilla quantum bit,    -   wherein “essentially” is to be understood here as meaning that        the influence that may nevertheless take place is insignificant        for the technical result in the majority of cases.

Feature 437. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to feature 436,

-   -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the n-th quantum        dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) influences the first        quantum dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUB1) essentially        indirectly by accessing quantum dots of the n quantum dots (NV1        to NVn) of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) as ancilla quantum        bits and/or    -   wherein the magnetic field and/or the state of the first quantum        dot (NV1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALU1) influences the n-th        quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUBn) essentially        indirectly by accessing quantum dots of the n quantum dots (NV1        to NVn) of the a quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) as ancilla quantum        bits.

Feature 438. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of features425 to 437,

-   -   wherein the quantum bus has linear sections (FIG. 27 ) and/or a        branch (FIG. 29 ) and/or a kink (FIG. 28 ) or a loop (FIG. 30 ).

Feature 439. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of the 425 to438

-   -   wherein the quantum bus is provided with means (HD1 to HDn, HS1        to HSn, and HD1 to VDn, VS1 to VSn, CBA, CBB, μC, LH1, LH2, LH3,        LH4 to LHn, LV1 to LVm, SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4 to SH(n+1), SV1 to        SV(m+1)), in order to determine the spin of the electron        configuration of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the n-th Quantum        ALU (QUALUn) and/or the nuclear spin of a nuclear quantum dot        (CIn) of the n-th quantum ALU (QUALUn) as a function of the        electron configuration of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum ALU (QUALU1) and/or to change the nuclear spin of        a nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of the first quantum ALU (QUALUn) by        means of quantum bits of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn).

Feature 440. Quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more of thefeatures 425 to 439

-   -   wherein the quantum bus is provided with means (HD1 to HDn, HS1        to HSn, and HD1 to VDn, VS1 to VSn, CBA, CBB, MC, LH1, LH2, LH3,        LH4 to LHn, LV1 to LVm, SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4 to SH(n+1), SV1 to        SV(m+1)),    -   to detune individual or multiple quantum bits of the quantum        bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS) such that a        resonance frequency of the resonance frequencies of these        quantum bits no longer matches the corresponding stored        resonance frequency,    -   wherein the other quantum bits typically then still have this        stored resonance frequency, and    -   wherein this detuning of the resonance frequency occurs in one        or more of the following ways:        -   um by means of electrical DC potentials on vertical lines of            the m vertical lines (LV1 to LVm) and/or        -   um by means of equal triangulation of the vertical currents            in vertical lines of the m vertical lines (LV1 to LVm)            and/or        -   urn by means of electrical DC potentials on horizontal lines            of the n horizontal lines (LH1 to LHn) and/or        -   um by means of equal triangular parts of the horizontal            currents in horizontal lines of the n horizontal lines (LH1            to LHn).    -   (Note: In FIG. 23 , m=1 is selected).

Quantum Network

Feature 441. Quantum network (QUNET) characterized in that.

-   -   that it comprises at least two different interconnected quantum        buses (QUBUS), in particular according to one or more of the        features 425 to 440.

Feature 442. Quantum network (QUNET) according to feature 441,

-   -   wherein the quantum network (QUNET) comprises a first quantum        bus (QUBUS1); and    -   wherein the quantum network (QUNET) comprises a second quantum        bus    -   (QUBUS2), and    -   wherein the first quantum bus (QUBUS1) comprises a first quantum        bit (QUB1) having a first quantum dot (NV1); and    -   wherein the second quantum bus (QUBUS2) comprises an n-th        quantum bit (QUBn) having an n-th quantum dot (NVn); and    -   wherein the first quantum bus ((QUBUS1)) and/or the second        quantum bus (QUBUS2) comprise at least one further j-th quantum        bit (QUBj) having a further, j-th quantum dot (NVj), and    -   wherein the first quantum dot (NV1) can be coupled or entangled        with the n th quantum dot (NVn) only with the aid of the at        least one, further j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the at least one,        further j-th quantum bit (QUBj) as an ancilla quantum bit, and    -   wherein the first quantum dot (NV1) can be coupled or entangled        with the n-th quantum dot (NVn) without such assistance of the        at least one, further j-th quantum dot (NVj) of the at least        one, further j-th quantum bit (QUBj) as an ancilla quantum bit        only with a low probability. i.e., essentially not.    -   so that in this way the at least one, further j-th quantum dot        (NVj) of the at least one, further j-th quantum bit (QUBj)        connects the first quantum bus ((QUBUS1)) to the second quantum        bus (QUBUS2) by this indirect coupling/entanglement possibility        via this at least one ancilla quantum bit.

Quantum Bus Operation

Feature 443. Method for exchanging, in particular spin-exchanging, thequantum information, in particular the spin information, of the j-thquantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with the quantuminformation, in particular the spin information, of the (j+1)-th quantumdot (NV(j+1)) of the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) of aquantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more features of the features425 to 440

-   -   performing an ELEKTRON-ELEKTRON-CNOT operation according to        feature 420        -   with the j-th quantum bit (QUBj) as the first quantum bit            (QUB1) of the ELEKTRON-ELEKTRON-CNOT operation according to            feature 420 and        -   with the (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1)) as the second            quantum bit (QUB2) of the ELEKTRON-ELEKTRON-CNOT operation            according to feature 420.

Feature 444. Method for entangling the first quantum dot (NV1) of thefirst quantum bit (QUB1) with the first nuclear quantum dot (CI1) of thefirst nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of a quantum bus (QUBUS) according toone or more features of features 425 to 440

-   -   performing an electron-nucleus exchange operation, in particular        according to one or more of features 386 to 402, in particular a        nucleus-electron-ENTANGLEMENT operation according to feature 400        and/or 401:        -   with the first quantum bit (QUB1) as the quantum bit (QUB)            of the said electron-nucleus exchange operation, and    -   with the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) as the nuclear        quantum bit (CQUB) of said electron-nucleus exchange operation.

11308) Feature 445. Method for entangling the n-th quantum dot (NVn) ofthe n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn) ofthe n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS) accordingto one or more features of features 425 to 440

-   -   performing an electron-nucleus exchange operation, in particular        according to one or more of features 386 to 402, in particular a        nucleus-electron-ENTANGLEMENT operation according to feature 400        and/or 401:        -   with the n-th quantum bit (QUBn) as the quantum bit (QUB) of            said electron-nucleus exchange operation, and        -   with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) as the nuclear            quantum bit (CQUB) of said electron-nucleus exchange            operation.

Feature 446. Method for entangling the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS)according to one or more features of features 425 to 440

-   -   if necessary, preceding erasure of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to        QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of one        or more methods according to feature 323 and/or feature 324 for        initialization of the quantum bus (QUBUS);    -   subsequent entanglement of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) with the first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the quantum        bus (QUBUS), in particular by using a method according to        feature 444,    -   then repeating the following step until all n−1 quantum dots        (NV2 to NVn) are entangled with their predecessor quantum dot        (NV1 to NV(n−1)),    -   wherein the following step is the interleaving of the j-th        quantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with the (j+1)-th        quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the following (j+1)-th quantum bit        (QUB(j+1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according        to a method according to feature 443 and wherein in the first        application of this step j=1 is selected and wherein in the        subsequent applications of this step until the previously named        loop termination condition of j=n is reached the new index j=j+1        is selected;    -   subsequent entanglement of the n-th quantum dot (NVn) of the        n-th quantum bit (QUBn) with the n-th nuclear quantum dot (CIn)        of the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of the quantum bus        (QUBUS), in particular by using a method according to feature        445.

Feature 447. Method for entangling the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS)according to one or more features of features 425 to 440 and accordingto feature 446

-   -   performing a procedure according to feature 446    -   then repeating the following step until all n−1 quantum dots        (NV2 to NVn) are entangled with their predecessor quantum dot        (Nv1 to NV(n−1)),    -   wherein the following step is the spin exchange of the j-th        quantum dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with the (j+1)-th        quantum dot (NV(j+1)) of the following (j+1)-th quantum bit        (QUB(j+1)) of the quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according        to a method according to feature 443 and wherein in the first        application of this step j=n is selected and wherein in the        subsequent applications of this step until the previously named        loop termination condition of j=1 is reached the new index j=j−1        is selected;    -   subsequent spin exchange of the first quantum dot (NV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1) with the first nuclear quantum dot        (CI1) of the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1) of the quantum        bus (QUBUS), in particular by using a method according to        feature 444.

Feature 448. Method for entangling the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS)according to one or more features of features 425 to 440 and accordingto feature 446 and/or and according to feature 447

-   -   performing a procedure according to feature 446    -   if necessary, perform a procedure according to feature 447    -   final erasure of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to QUBn) of the        quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of a method        according to feature 323 and/or feature 324, to neutralize the        quantum bus (QUBUS).

Feature 449. Method for entangling the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1)with the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn) of a quantum bus (QUBUS)according to one or more features of features 425 to 440

-   -   if necessary, preceding erasure of the n quantum bits (QUB1 to        QUBn) of the quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of a        method according to feature 323 and/or feature 324 for        initialization of the quantum bus (QUBUS);    -   if necessary, preceding erasure of the first nuclear quantum bit        (CQUB1), in particular by means of a method according to one or        more of features 325 to 327;    -   if necessary, preceding erasure of the n-th nuclear quantum bit        (CQUBn), in particular by means of a method according to one or        more of features 325 to 327;    -   if necessary, preceding repeated erasure of the first quantum        bit (QUB1) and of the n-th quantum bit up to QUBn) of the        quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of one or more        methods according to feature 323 and/or feature 324 for        initialization of the quantum bus (QUBUS);    -   performing a Hadamard gate, in particular according to one or        more of features 328 to 333 with the first quantum bit (QUB1) as        quantum bit (QUB) of said Hadamard gate, and    -   performing an ELECTRON-NUCLEUS CNOT operation, in particular        according to one or more of features 391 to 395 with the first        quantum bit (QUB1) and the first nuclear quantum bit (CQUB1),        and    -   repeating the following step until all n−1 quantum dots (NV2 to        NVn) are entangled with their predecessor quantum dot (NV1 to        NV(n−1)).    -   wherein the following step comprises entangling the j-th quantum        dot (NVj) of a j-th quantum bit (QUBj) with the (j+1)-th quantum        dot (NV(j+1)) of the subsequent (j+1)-th quantum bit (QUB(j+1))        of the quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular by means of an        ELECTRON-ELECTRON-CNOT according to one or more of the features        420 to 421, and wherein, in particular in the first application        of this step, j=1 is selected and wherein then, in particular in        the subsequent applications of this step, the new index j=j+1 is        selected until the aforementioned loop termination condition of        j=n is reached;    -   performing an ELECTRON-NUCLEUS CNOT operation, in particular        according to one or more of features 391 to 395 with the n-th        quantum bit (QUBn) and the n-th nuclear quantum bit (CQUBn).

Quantum Computer 450-468

Feature 450. Device characterized in that,

-   -   that it comprises at least one control device (μC) and    -   in that it comprises at least one light source (LED), which may        in particular be an LED and/or a laser and/or a tunable laser,        and    -   in that it comprises at least one light source driver (LEDDR),        and    -   that it comprises at least one of the following quantum-based        sub-devices such as        -   a quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more            of the features 1 to 102 and/or        -   a quantum register (QUREG), in particular according to one            or more of the features 222 to 235 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), in particular            according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register            (CECEQUREG), in particular according to one or more of            features 272 to 278 and/or        -   comprises an arrangement of quantum dots (NV), in particular            according to one of the features 279 to 286 and/or        -   a quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according to one or            more features of features 425 to 440,    -   includes and    -   in that the light source (LED) is temporarily supplied with        electrical energy by the light source driver (LEDDR) as a        function of a control signal from the control device (μC), and    -   that the light source (LED) is suitable and intended to reset,        in particular by means of one or more methods according to one        or more of the features 323 to 327 least a part of the quantum        dots (NV).

Feature 451. Device characterized in that,

-   -   in that it comprises at least one circuit and/or semiconductor        circuit and/or CMOS circuit, and    -   that it comprises at least one of the following quantum-based        sub-devices such as        -   a quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more            of the features 1 to 102 and/or        -   a quantum register (QUREG), in particular according to one            or more of the features 222 to 235 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), in particular            according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register            (CECEQUREG), in particular according to one or more of            features 272 to 278 and/or        -   an arrangement of quantum dots (NV), in particular according            to any one of features 279 to 286, and/or        -   a quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according to one or            more features of features 425 to 440,    -   includes and    -   in that the at least one circuit and/or semiconductor circuit        and/or CMOS circuit has means which, individually or as a        plurality in combination, are set up and suitable for carrying        out at least one of the processes, in particular according to        features 298 to 424 of the process groups        -   Electron-nucleus exchange operation,        -   Quantum bit reset method,        -   Nucleus-electron quantum register reset method,        -   Quantum bit microwave actuation method,        -   Nucleus-electron quantum register radio wave controlling            method,        -   Nuclear quantum bit radio wave drive method,        -   Nucleus-nuclear quantum register radio wave controlling            method,        -   selective quantum bit gating, selective quantum register            gating,        -   Quantum Bit Assessment,        -   Quantum computing result extraction,        -   Quantum Computing    -   and/or,    -   in particular as a method according to features 443 to 446, a        quantum bus operation    -   to execute.

Feature 452. Device, in particular a quantum computer,

-   -   with at least one control device (μC), in particular a circuit        and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuit, and    -   having at least one of the following quantum-based sub-devices        such as        -   a quantum bit (QUB), in particular according to one or more            of the features 1 to 102 and/or        -   a quantum register (QUREG), in particular according to one            or more of the features 222 to 235 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG), in particular            according to one or more of the features 203 to 215 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register            (CECEQUREG), in particular according to one or more of            features 272 to 278 and/or        -   a quantum ALU (QUALU) according to one or more of the            features 220 to 221 and/or        -   an arrangement of quantum dots (NV), in particular according            to one of the features 279 to 286, and/or        -   a quantum bus (QUBUS), in particular according to one or            more features of features 425 to 440,    -   includes and    -   the control device (μC) having means which, individually or in        groups of several, are set up and suitable for carrying out at        least one of the processes, in particular according to features        298 to 424, of the groups of processes        -   Electron-nucleus exchange operation.        -   Quantum bit reset method.        -   Nucleus-electron quantum register reset method,        -   Quantum bit microwave controlling method,        -   Nucleus-electron quantum register radio wave controlling            method.        -   Nuclear quantum bit radio wave drive method,        -   Nucleus-nuclear quantum register radio wave controlling            method        -   selective quantum bit controlling method, selective quantum            register controlling method,        -   Quantum bit evaluation,        -   Quantum computer result extraction.        -   Quantum Computing    -   and/or        -   in particular as a method according to features 443 to 446,            a quantum bus operation    -   to execute and    -   wherein the device comprises a magnetic field control (MFC) with        at least one magnetic field sensor (MFS) and at least one        actuator, in particular a magnetic field control device (MFK),        to stabilize the magnetic field in the area of the device by        active control and    -   Whereby in particular the magnetic field control (MFC) is a part        of the control device (μC) or is controlled by the control        device (μC).

Feature 453. Quantum computer (QUC), in particular according to one ormore of features 4.30 to 452,

-   -   wherein the quantum computer (QUC) comprises a control device        (μC); and    -   wherein the control device (MC) is suitable and arranged for        this purpose,    -   in that the control device (μC) receives commands and/or codes        and/or code sequences via a data bus (DB), and    -   in that the control device (μC) initiates and/or controls the        execution of at least one of the following quantum operations by        the quantum computer (QUC) as a function of these received        instructions and/or received codes and/or received code        sequences: MFMW, MFMWEE, MFMWCE, MFRWCC, FRWCC, RESQB, RESQBR,        RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB, KQBQB, KQBCB, CNQBCBA, CNQBCBB,        CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB.

IC for Quantum Computers 454

Feature 454. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuit,in particular for a device according to one or more of features 450 to451,

-   -   that it comprises at least one control device (μC) and    -   in that it comprises means which are suitable and/or provided        for controlling at least one of the following quantum-based        sub-devices with a first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, namely        -   a quantum bit (QUB) according to one or more of the features            1 to 102 and/or        -   a quantum register (QUREG) according to one or more of            features 222 to 235 and/or        -   a nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG) according to            one or more of the features 203 to 219 and/or        -   A nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register            (CECEQUREG) according to one or more of features 272 to 278            and/or        -   a quantum ALU according to one or more of the features 220            to 221 and/or        -   an arrangement of quantum dots (NV) according to any one of            features 279 to 286 and/or        -   a quantum bus (QUBUS) according to one or more features of            features 425 to 440,    -   wherein it comprises a first horizontal driver stage (HD1) for        controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, and    -   wherein it comprises a first horizontal receiver stage (HS1),        which may form a unit with the first horizontal driver stage        (HD1), for controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be        driven, and    -   wherein it comprises a first vertical driver stage (VD1) for        controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven, and    -   wherein it comprises a first vertical receiver stage (VS1),        which may form a unit with the first vertical driver stage (VD),        for controlling the first quantum bit (QUB1) to be driven.

Feature 455. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 454

-   -   wherein the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) and the first        horizontal receiver stage (HS1) drive the first quantum bit        (QUB1) to be driven via the first horizontal line (LH1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1), and    -   wherein the first vertical driver stage (VD1) and the first        vertical receiver stage (VS1) drive the first quantum bit (QUB1)        to be driven via the first vertical line (LV1) of the first        quantum bit (QUB1).

Feature 456. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 455,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal driver stage ((HD1)) injects the        first horizontal current (IH1) into the first horizontal line        (LH1) of the first quantum bit (QUB1), and    -   wherein the first vertical driver stage (VD1) injects the first        vertical current (IV1) into the first vertical line (LV1) of the        first quantum bit (QUB1).

Feature 457. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 456,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal current (IH1) has a first        horizontal current component with a first horizontal modulation        with a first frequency (f) and    -   wherein the first vertical current (IV1) has a first vertical        current component with a first vertical modulation with the        first frequency (f), and    -   wherein the first vertical modulation of the first vertical        current component of the first vertical current (IV1) is at        least temporarily out of phase with respect to the first        horizontal modulation of the first horizontal current component        of the first horizontal current (IH1) by a first temporal phase        offset of essentially +/−π/2 of the frequency (f).

Feature 458. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 457,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal current component of the first        horizontal current (IH1) is pulsed with a first horizontal        current pulse having a first pulse duration (τ_(PI)), and    -   wherein the first vertical current component of the first        vertical current (IV1) is pulsed with a first vertical current        pulse having the first pulse duration (τ_(PI)).

Feature 459. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 458,

-   -   whereby the first vertical current pulse is out of phase with        respect to the first horizontal current pulse by the first phase        offset in time.

Feature 460. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 459,

-   -   whereby the first vertical current pulse is phase shifted in        time by the first phase offset of +/−π/2 of the frequency (f)        with respect to the first horizontal current pulse.

Feature 461. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to one or more of the features 457 to 460,

-   -   where the first frequency (f) is effective at one of the        following frequencies:        -   a nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE))            or        -   an electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency            (f_(RWEC)) or        -   an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency            (f_(MW)) or        -   an electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency            (f_(MWEE)) or        -   of a nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency            (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 462. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to one or more of the features 458 to 461,

-   -   wherein the first pulse duration τ_(P) corresponds at least        temporarily to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τ_(RCE)        of the Rabi oscillation of the nucleus-electron Rabi        oscillation, if the first frequency (f) is effectively equal to        a nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE))        and/or    -   wherein the first pulse duration τ_(P) corresponds at least        temporarily to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τ_(REC)        of the Rabi oscillation of the electron-nucleus Rabi        oscillation, if the first frequency (f) is effectively equal to        an electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC))        and/or    -   wherein the first pulse duration τ_(P) corresponds at least        temporarily to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τ_(R) of        the Rabi oscillation of the electron1-electron1 Rabi        oscillation, if the first frequency (f) is effectively equal to        an electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MW))        and/or    -   wherein the first pulse duration τ_(P) corresponds at least        temporarily to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τ_(REE)        of the Rabi oscillation of the electron1-electron2 Rabi        oscillation, if the first frequency (f) is effectively equal to        an electron1-electron2 microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWEE))        and/or    -   wherein the first pulse duration τ_(P) corresponds, at least        temporarily, to an integer multiple of π/4 of the period τ_(RCC)        of the Rabi oscillation of the nucleus-nucleus Rabi oscillation        when the first frequency (f) is effectively equal to a        nucleus-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWCC)).

Feature 463. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to one or more of the features 454 to 462, in particular for adevice according to one or more of the features 450 to 451,

-   -   wherein it comprises a second horizontal driver stage (HD2) for        controlling a two-quantum bit to be driven (QUB2), and    -   wherein it comprises a second horizontal receiver stage (HS2),        which may be integral with the second horizontal driver stage        (HD2), for controlling the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be        driven.

Feature 464. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to one or more of the features 454 to 463, in particular for adevice according to one or more of the features 450 to 451,

-   -   wherein it comprises a second vertical driver stage (VD2) for        controlling a two-quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven, and    -   wherein it comprises a second vertical receiver stage (VS2),        which may form a unit with the second vertical driver stage        (VD2), for controlling the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be        driven.

Feature 465. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 463, in particular for a device according to one ormore of features 450 to 453,

-   -   wherein the first vertical driver stage (VD1) is used to drive        the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven, and    -   wherein the first vertical receiver stage (VS1) is used to drive        the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven.

Feature 466. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 464, in particular for a device according to one ormore of features 450 to 453,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) is used to drive        the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven, and    -   wherein the first horizontal receiver stage (HS1) is used to        drive the second quantum bit (QUB2) to be driven.

Feature 467. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to one or more of the features 454 to 466, in particular for adevice according to one or more of the features 450 to 453,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal driver stage (HD1) injects a first        horizontal DC current component as a further horizontal current        component into the first horizontal line (LH1) and/or    -   wherein the magnitude of the first horizontal DC component can        be 0A and    -   wherein the second horizontal driver stage (HD2) injects a        second horizontal DC current component as a further horizontal        current component into the second horizontal line (LH2) and/or    -   wherein the magnitude of the second horizontal DC component can        be 0A and    -   wherein the first vertical driver stage (VD1) injects a first        vertical DC current component as a further vertical current        component into the first vertical line (LV1) and/or    -   wherein the magnitude of the first vertical DC component can be        0A and    -   whereby the second vertical driver stage (HD2) injects a second        vertical DC current component as a further vertical current        component into the second vertical line (LV2),    -   wherein the magnitude of the second vertical DC component can be        0A.

Feature 468. Circuit and/or semiconductor circuit and/or CMOS circuitaccording to feature 467,

-   -   wherein the first horizontal DC component and/or the second        horizontal DC component and/or the first vertical DC component        and/or the second vertical DC component may be so adjusted,    -   that the first nucleus-electron microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MWCE1)) of a first nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG1) of a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum        register (CECEQUREG) differs from the second nucleus-electron        microwave resonance frequency (f_(MWCE2)) of a second        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG),        or    -   that the first electron-nucleus radio wave resonance frequency        (f_(RWEC1)) of a first nucleus-electron quantum register        (CEQUREG1) of a nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum        register (CECEQUREG) differs from the second electron-nucleus        radio wave resonance frequency (f_(RWEC2)) of a second        nucleus-electron quantum register (CEQUREG2) of the        nucleus-electron-nucleus-electron quantum register (CECEQUREG);        or    -   that the first electron1-electron1 microwave resonance frequency        (f_(MW1)) of a first quantum bit (QUB1) of a quantum register        (QUREG) differs from the second electron1-electron1 microwave        resonance frequency (f_(MW2)) of a second quantum bit (QUB2) of        the quantum register (QUREG).

Manufacturing Processes 469-473

Feature 469. Method for producing a quantum register (QUREG) and/or aquantum bit (QUB) and/or an array of quantum dots and/or an array ofquantum bits

-   -   with the steps    -   providing a substrate (D), in particular a diamond or a silicon        crystal or a silicon carbide crystal or a mixed crystal of        elements of the IV, Main group;    -   if necessary, application of an epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        necessary, already with a doping corresponding to the material        of the substrate (D), in particular, if necessary, in the case        of diamond with a sulfur doping and/or an n-doping;    -   if the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are not        suitably doped—in the case of diamond not n- or sulfur-doped,        implantation of suitable dopants, in particular in the case of        diamond of sulfur and/or of dopants for n-doping at least parts        of the substrate (D) or at least parts of the epitaxial layer        (DEP1) and cleaning and healing of the radiation damage;    -   Deterministic single ion implantation, in particular in the case        of diamond as the material of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial        layer (DEP1) of nitrogen in diamond, for the production of        paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas        of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), in        particular for the production of        -   of NV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined regions            of a diamond serving as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial            layer (DEP1) and/or        -   of SiV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas            of a diamond serving as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial            layer (DEP1) and/or        -   of GeV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined regions            of a diamond serving as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial            layer (DEP1) and/or        -   of SnV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas            of a diamond serving as substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial            layer (DEP1) and/or        -   of PbV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas            of a diamond serving as substrate (D) and/or epitaxial layer            (DEP1) and/or of G centers as quantum dots (NV) in            predetermined regions of a silicon material serving as            substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial layer (DEP1), in            particular of a silicon crystal, and/or        -   of V_(Si) centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined            regions of a silicon carbide material, in particular a            silicon carbide crystal, serving as substrate (D) and/or as            epitaxial layer (DEP1), and/or        -   of DV centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas of            a silicon carbide material serving as substrate (D) and/or            as epitaxial layer (DEP1), in particular of a silicon            carbide crystal, and/or        -   of V_(C)V_(SI) centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined            regions of a silicon carbide material, in particular a            silicon carbide crystal, serving as substrate (D) and/or as            epitaxial layer (DEP1), and/or        -   of CAV_(Si) centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined            regions of a silicon carbide material serving as            substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial layer (DEP1), in            particular of a silicon carbide crystal, and/or        -   of N_(C)V_(Si) centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined            regions of a silicon carbide material serving as            substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial layer (DEP1), in            particular of a silicon carbide crystal and/or        -   of paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) in            predetermined regions of a mixed crystal serving as            substrate (D) and/or as epitaxial layer (DEP1) of one or            more elements of the IV. Main Group of the Periodic Table:    -   Cleaning and temperature treatment;    -   Measure the function, position and T2 times of the implanted        single atoms and repeat the two previous steps if necessary;    -   making ohmic contacts to the substrate (D) or to the epitaxial        layer (DEP1);    -   making the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, if necessary,        the horizontal shielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4);    -   depositing an insulation (IS) and opening the vias;    -   if necessary, production of the contact dopants, in particular        by ion implantation if necessary:    -   making the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, the        vertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4);

Feature 470. Method of fabricating a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB) together with a nuclear quantum bit(CQUB) and/or an array of quantum dots (NV) together with an array ofnuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or an array of quantum bits (QUB) togetherwith an array of nuclear quantum bits (CQUB)

-   -   with the steps    -   providing a substrate (D), in particular a diamond or a silicon        crystal or a silicon carbide crystal or a mixed crystal of        elements of the IV, Main group:    -   if necessary, application of an epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        necessary, already with a doping corresponding to the material        of the substrate (D), in particular, if necessary, in the case        of diamond with a sulfur doping and/or an n-doping;    -   insofar as the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are        not suitably doped—in the case of diamond not n- or        sulfur-doped—implantation of suitable dopants, in particular in        the case of diamond of sulfur and/or of dopants for n-doping, at        least of parts of the substrate (D) or at least of parts of the        epitaxial layer (DEP1) and cleaning and healing of the radiation        damage;    -   Deterministic single ion implantation of predetermined isotopes,        in particular in the case of diamond as the material of the        substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) of ¹⁵N nitrogen        in diamond, for the production of paramagnetic centers as        quantum dots (NV) and for the simultaneous production of nuclear        quantum dots (CI) in predetermined areas of the substrate (D) or        of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), in particular in the case of        diamond as the material of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial        layer (DEP1) for the production of NV centers as quantum dots        (NV) with nitrogen atoms as nuclear quantum dots (CI), in        predetermined regions of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial        layer (DEP1);    -   Cleaning and temperature treatment;    -   If necessary, measure the function, position and T2 times of the        implanted single atoms and repeat the two preceding steps if        necessary;    -   making ohmic contacts to the substrate (D) or to the epitaxial        layer (DEP1);    -   making the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, if necessary,        the horizontal shielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4);    -   deposit at least one insulation (IS) and open the vias;    -   making the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, the        vertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4):

Feature 471. Method of fabricating a nucleus-electron quantum register(CEQUREG) and/or a quantum bit (QUB) together with a nuclear quantum bit(CQB) and/or an array of quantum dots (NV) together with an array ofnuclear quantum dots (CI) and/or an array of quantum bits (QUB) togetherwith an array of nuclear quantum bits (CQUB)

-   -   with the steps    -   providing a substrate (D), in particular a diamond or a silicon        crystal or a silicon carbide crystal or a mixed crystal of        elements of the IV, Main group;    -   if necessary, application of an epitaxial layer (DEP1), if        necessary, already with a doping corresponding to the material        of the substrate (D), in particular, if necessary, in the case        of diamond with a sulfur doping and/or n-doping:    -   if the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1) are not        suitably doped—in the case of diamond not n- or sulfur-doped,        implantation of suitable dopants, in particular in the case of        diamond of sulfur and/or of dopants for n-doping at least parts        of the substrate (D) or at least parts of the epitaxial layer        (DEP1) and cleaning and healing of the radiation damage;    -   Deterministic single ion implantation of predetermined isotopes,        in particular in the case of diamond as the material of the        substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1) of ¹⁴N-nitrogen        and/or ¹⁵N-nitrogen in diamond, for the production of        paramagnetic centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined areas        of the substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), in        particular in the case of diamond as the material of the        substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1), for producing NV        centers as quantum dots (NV) in predetermined regions of the        substrate (D) or of the epitaxial layer (DEP1);    -   Deterministic single ion implantation of predetermined isotopes        with magnetic moment of the atomic nucleus, in particular.        -   in the case of diamond or silicon carbide of ¹³C-carbon or        -   in the case of silicon from ²⁹Si silicon or        -   of isotopes with a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment λ,    -   for producing nuclear quantum dots (CI) in the predetermined        areas of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer (DEP1), in        particular for producing nuclear quantum dots (CI) in the        predetermined areas of the substrate (D) or the epitaxial layer        (DEP1);    -   Cleaning and temperature treatment;    -   If necessary, measure the function, position and T2 times of the        implanted single atoms and repeat the three preceding steps if        necessary;    -   making ohmic contacts to the substrate (D) or to the epitaxial        layer (DEP1);    -   making the horizontal lines (LH1, LH2, LH3) and, if necessary,        the horizontal shielding lines (SH1, SH2, SH3, SH4);    -   depositing an insulation (IS) and opening the vias;    -   making the vertical lines (LV1, LV2, LV3) and, if necessary, the        vertical shielding lines (SV1, SV2, SV3, SV4):

Feature 472. A method for producing a quantum ALU comprising the step of

-   -   Implanting a carton-containing molecule in to the substrate (D),    -   wherein the substrate is a diamond and    -   wherein the molecule comprises at least one or two or three or        four or five or six or seven ¹³C isotopes, and    -   wherein the molecule comprises at least one nitrogen atom.

Feature 473. A method for producing a quantum ALU comprising the step of

-   -   Implanting a molecule in to the substrate (D),    -   wherein the substrate (D) is a crystal essentially comprising        elements of the IV, main group of the periodic table, and    -   wherein the molecule has one or two or three or four or five or        six or seven isotopes of the elements of the substrate (D), and    -   wherein these isotopes have a nucleus magnetic moment μ whose        magnitude is different from zero, and    -   wherein the molecule comprises at least one isotope capable of        forming a paramagnetic center in the material of the        substrate (D) after implantation.

Transistor

Feature 474. Transistor

-   -   with a substrate (D) and    -   with one source contact (SO) and    -   with a drain contact (DR) and    -   with an insulation (IS) and    -   with a further insulation (IS2), in particular a gate oxide, and    -   with a first quantum dot (NV1) and    -   with a first gate electrode, hereinafter referred to as first        vertical line (LV1), and    -   with a first horizontal line (LH1),    -   wherein the first quantum dot (NV1) is located in a region of        the substrate (D) between the drain contact (DR) and the source        contact (SO), and    -   wherein the first horizontal line (LH1) is electrically isolated        from the first vertical line (LV1) by the insulation (IS) in the        region of the transistor, and    -   wherein the first horizontal line (LH1) and the first vertical        line (LV1) being electrically insulated from the substrate (D)        in the region of the transistor by a further insulation (IS2),        and    -   wherein the first horizontal line (LH1) crosses the first        vertical line (LV1) in a region of the transistor in the        vicinity of the first quantum dot (NV1) between source contact        (SO) and drain contact (DR), in particular above the first        quantum dot (NV).

Feature 475. Transistor according to feature 474,

-   -   wherein the substrate (D) of the transistor in the region of the        transistor, apart from nuclear quantum dots, comprises        essentially only isotopes without nucleus magnetic moment μ.

Feature 476. Transistor according to one or more of the features 474 to475,

-   -   wherein the transistor comprises at least one nuclear quantum        dot (CI); and    -   wherein the nuclear quantum dot is formed by an isotope with a        magnetic moment.

Feature 477. Transistor according to one or more of the features 474 to476,

-   -   with a second quantum dot (NV2) and    -   with a second horizontal line (LH2).    -   wherein the second quantum dot (NV2) is different from the first        quantum dot (NV1), and    -   wherein the second quantum dot (NV2) is located in a region of        the substrate (D) between the drain contact (DR) and the source        contact (SO), and    -   wherein the second horizontal line (LH2) is electrically        isolated from the first vertical line (LV1) in the region of the        transistor by the insulation (IS) and    -   wherein the first horizontal line (LH1) is electrically isolated        from the second horizontal line (LV1) in the region of the        transistor, and    -   wherein the second horizontal line (IH2) being electrically        insulated from the substrate (D) by a further insulation (IS2)        in the region of the transistor, and    -   wherein the second horizontal line (LH2) crosses the first        vertical line (LV1) in a region of the transistor in the        proximity of the second quantum dot (NV2) between source contact        (SO) and drain contact (DR), in particular above the second        quantum dot (NV2).

Feature 478. Transistor according to feature 477,

-   -   wherein the distance (sp12) between the first quantum dot (NV1)        and the second quantum dot (NV2) is so small that the first        quantum dot (NV1) forms a quantum register (QUREG) with the        second quantum dot (NV2) and/or can be coupled and/or entangled.

Quantum Computer System (QUSYS) 479-485

Feature 479. Quantum Computer System (QUSYS)

-   -   with a central control unit (CSE) and    -   with one or more data buses (DB) and    -   with a quantum computers (QUC1 to QUC16), where n is a positive        integer greater than 1, and    -   characterized by,    -   that the central control unit (CSE) causes at least two or more        quantum computers of the n quantum computers (QUC1 to QUC16),        hereinafter the quantum computers concerned, to perform the same        quantum operations by means of one or more signals via the one        data bus (DB) or via the plurality of data buses (DB), and    -   that after the relevant quantum computers have performed these        quantum operations, the central control unit (CSE) queries the        results of these quantum operations of the relevant quantum        computers via the one data bus (DB) or via the plurality of data        buses (DB).

Feature 480. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to feature 479,

-   -   wherein the central control unit (CCU) has a memory, and    -   wherein the central control unit (CSE) stores the results of        these quantum operations of the respective quantum computers in        this memory.

Feature 481. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to one or more offeatures 479 to 480,

-   -   wherein one or more or all of the quantum computers of the        quantum computer system (QUSYS) each have a control device (μC)        that is a conventional computer system; and    -   wherein this control device (μC) is connected to the central        control unit (CSE) via one or more data buses (DB), which may        also be data links.

Feature 482. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to one or more ofthe features 479 to 481,

-   -   wherein the data bus (DB) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS)        is in whole or in part, a linear data bus, and/or    -   wherein the data bus (DB) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS)        is in whole or in part, a linear data bus forming a ring, and/or    -   wherein the data bus (DB) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS)        has a tree structure in whole or in pan, and/or    -   wherein the data bus (DB) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS)        has a star structure in whole or in part.

Feature 483. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to one or more ofthe features 479 to 482,

-   -   wherein the data bus (DB) of the quantum computer system (QUSYS)        is bidirectional.

Feature 484. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to one or more ofthe features 479 to 482

-   -   wherein the quantum computer system (QUSYS) comprises at least a        first sub-quantum computer system; and    -   wherein the first sub-quantum computer system is a quantum        computer system according to one or more of features 479 to 482        and    -   wherein a quantum computer of the first sub-quantum computer        system is connected to the central control unit (CSE) of the        quantum computer system (QUSYS) via one or more data buses (DB),        hereinafter referred to as the sub-quantum computer master, and    -   wherein the control device (MC) of the sub-quantum computer        master of the first sub-quantum computer system is the central        control unit (CSE) of the first sub-quantum computer system.

Feature 485. Quantum computer system (QUSYS) according to feature 484,

-   -   wherein the quantum computer system (QUSYS) comprises at least a        second sub-quantum computer system; and    -   wherein the second subquantum computer system is different from        the first subquantum computer system, and    -   wherein the second sub-quantum computer system is a quantum        computer system according to any one or more of features 479 to        482 and    -   wherein a quantum computer of the second sub-quantum computer        system is connected to the central control unit (CSE) of the        quantum computer system (QUSYS) via one or more data buses (DB),        hereinafter referred to as the second sub-quantum computer        master; and    -   wherein the control device (μC) of the second sub-quantum        computer master of the second sub-quantum computer system is the        central control unit (CSE) of the second sub-quantum computer        system.

Feature 486. Method for operating a quantum computer (QUC) with acontrol device (μC)

-   -   Providing a source code;    -   Providing a data processing facility;    -   Processing the source code in the data processing system and        generating a binary file,    -   At least partially transferring the contents of the binary file        in to an ordered memory of the control device (μC) in an ordered        sequence, said contents being referred to hereinafter as a        program;    -   starting the execution of the program by the control device (μC)        and    -   executing the OP codes in the memory of the control device (μC)        depending on the ordered sequence in the memory of the control        device,    -   characterized in,    -   that the OP codes in the binary file include one or more quantum        OP codes and, if applicable, OP codes that are not quantum OP        codes; and    -   that a quantum OP code symbolizes an instruction to manipulate        at least one quantum dot (NV) or is an instruction to perform        one or more of the quantum operations MFMW, MFMWEE, MFMWCE,        MFRWCC, FRWCC, RESQB, RESQBR, RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB, KQBQB,        KQBCB, CNQBCBA, CNQBCBB, CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB, and    -   that the execution of the OR codes is the execution of a quantum        OR code, if the OR code is a quantum OR code.

Feature 487. Computer unit

-   -   whereas the computer unit comprises        -   a central control unit (ZSE) of a quantum computer system            (QSYS) with one or more quantum dots (NV) and/or        -   a quantum computer control device (μC) with one or more            quantum dots (NV)    -   and    -   whereas the computer unit runs a neural network model with        neural network nodes, and    -   wherein the neural network model uses one or more input values        and/or one or more input signals, and    -   wherein the neural network model generates one or more output        values and/or one or more output signals    -   characterized by,    -   wherein the control of one or more quantum dots (NV), in        particular by means of horizontal lines (LH) and/or vertical        lines (LV), depends on one or more output values and/or one or        more output signals of the neural network model and/or    -   wherein the value of one or more input values and/or one or more        input signals of the neuronal network model depends on the state        of one or more of the quantum dots (NV).

1-50. (canceled)
 51. A quantum bit, comprising: a device for controllingat least one NV center; a substrate; optionally, an epitaxial layer; andthe at least one NV center; wherein: the device for driving the at leastone NV center is configured to generate an electromagnetic wave field ata location of the at least one NV center; the epitaxial layer, whenpresent, is deposited on the substrate; the substrate, or, the epitaxiallayer, when present, has a surface; the NV center is a paramagneticcenter in the substrate or in the epitaxial layer, when present; thedevice for controlling the at least one NV center is located on thesurface; a distance from the device for controlling the at least one NVcenter to the at least one NV center is less than a maximum distance,wherein the maximum distance is 100 nm; the substrate comprises diamond;the substrate is n-doped in an NV region of the at least one NV center;the substrate is doped with nuclear spin-free isotopes in the NV regionof the at least one NV center; and a Fermi level is above an energylevel of the at least one NV center in a band gap in the NV region ofthe at least one NV center.
 52. The quantum bit of claim 51, wherein theelectromagnetic wave field is a microwave field and/or a radio wavefield.
 53. The quantum bit of claim 51, wherein the device forcontrolling the at least one NV center is firmly connected to thesurface.
 54. The quantum bit of claim 51, wherein the device forcontrolling the at least one NV center comprises an electricalhorizontal line.
 55. The quantum bit of claim 54, wherein a virtual lineperpendicular to the surface extends through the electrical horizontalline and the at least one NV center.
 56. The quantum bit of claim 55,wherein the maximum distance from the horizontal line to the at leastone NV center along the virtual line perpendicular to the surface is 20nm.
 57. The quantum bit of claim 51, wherein the NV region is an areathat includes at least two NV centers, and in which a direct or indirectinteraction occurs between the at least two NV centers, including afirst NV center and a second NV center.
 58. The quantum bit of claim 57,wherein a distance between the first NV center and the second NV centeris less than or equal to 100 nm.
 59. The quantum bit of claim 57,wherein a distance between the first NV center and the second NV centeris less than or equal to 20 nm.
 60. The Quantum bit according to claim54, wherein the NV region of the at least one NV center is doped withone of following isotopes: ¹⁶O, ¹⁸O, ³²S, ³⁴S, ³⁶S.
 61. The quantum bitaccording to claim 51, wherein the at least one NV center is fabricatedby a single ion implantation in predetermined areas of the substrate or,when present, in the epitaxial layer.
 62. A nuclear quantum bit,comprising: a device for controlling at least one nuclear quantum dot; asubstrate; optionally, an epitaxial layer; and the at least one nuclearquantum dot; wherein: the device for controlling the at least onenuclear quantum dot is configured to generate an electromagnetic wavefield at respective locations of the at least one nuclear quantum dot;the epitaxial layer, when present, is deposited on the substrate; thesubstrate, or the epitaxial layer when present, has a surface; thenuclear quantum dots comprise isotopes having a magnetic moment in aform of a nuclear spin; and the device for controlling the at least onenuclear quantum dot is located on the surface, and further wherein: thedevice for driving the plurality of nuclear quantum dots comprises anelectrical horizontal line.
 63. The nuclear quantum bit of claim 62,wherein the device for controlling the plurality of nuclear quantum dotsis firmly connected to the surface.
 64. A nuclear electron quantumregister, comprising: the nuclear quantum bit according to claim 62; anda quantum bit, comprising: the device for controlling at least one NVcenter; the substrate; optionally, the epitaxial layer; and the at leastone NV center; wherein: the device for driving the at least one NVcenter is configured to generate an electromagnetic wave field at alocation of the at least one NV center; the epitaxial layer, whenpresent, is deposited on the substrate; the substrate, or, the epitaxiallayer, when present, has a surface; the NV center is a paramagneticcenter in the substrate or in the epitaxial layer, when present; thedevice for controlling the at least one NV center is located on thesurface; the device for controlling the at least one NV center islocated near the at least one NV center; the substrate comprisesdiamond; the substrate is n-doped in an NV region of the at least one NVcenter; the substrate is doped with nuclear spin-free isotopes in the NVregion of the at least one NV center; and a Fermi level is above anenergy level of the at least one NV center in a band gap in the NVregion of the at least one NV center.
 65. The nuclear electron quantumregister according to claim 64, wherein: the at least one nuclearquantum dot is fabricated using single ion implantation of isotopes withmagnetic moment of an atomic nucleus associated with the at least onenuclear quantum dot.
 66. The nuclear electron quantum register accordingto claim 65, wherein the isotopes with the magnetic moment of the atomicnucleus include one or more of ¹³C-carbon, ¹⁴N-nitrogen, ¹⁵N-nitrogen orisotopes with a non-zero nucleus magnetic moment μ.
 67. A quantumcomputer, comprising: the nuclear quantum register according to claim64; a light source; a light source driver; and a control device;wherein: a control signal from the control device determines at whichtimes the light source driver supplies the light source with electricalenergy; and the quantum bit has a bottom surface opposite the surface;and further wherein: the control device performs in dependency of atleast one quantum OP code in its memory a method of resetting a quantumdot of the quantum bit with a step of irradiating at least one quantumdot of the quantum dots with light with a wavelength in a wavelengthrange of 400 nm to 700 nm wavelength and/or 450 nm to 650 nm and/or 500nm to 550 nm and/or 515 nm to 540 nm, preferably 532 nm wavelength, orthe OP codes in a binary file in the memory of the control deviceinclude one or more quantum OP codes and, if applicable, OP codes thatare not quantum OP codes, the control device executes at least a quantumOP code symbolizing an instruction to manipulate at least one quantumdot, or the control device executes at least a quantum OP code that isan instruction to perform one or more of quantum operations MFMW,MFMWEE, MFMWCE, MFRWCC, FRWCC, RESQB, RESQBR, RESQRCE, MQBP, MCBP, SMQB,KQBQB, KQBCB, CNQBCBA, CNQBCBB, CNQBCBC, VQB, SCNQB.
 68. The quantumcomputer according to claim 67, wherein: the quantum bit is mounted suchthat the bottom surface of the quantum bit can be irradiated with greenlight such that the green light can reach and affect the quantum dot ofthe quantum bit.
 69. A quantum computer system, comprising: a centralcontrol unit; one or more data buses; and n quantum computers accordingto claim 67, where n is a positive integer; wherein: one or more or allthe quantum computers of the quantum computer system have a respectivecontrol device that is a conventional computer system; and therespective control devices are connected to the central control unit viaone or more data buses, which may also be data links.
 70. The quantumcomputer system according to claim 69, wherein: the central control unithas a memory; and the central control unit stores results of quantumoperations of the respective quantum computers in this memory.